January 2019 Data



Southeast Nebraska, January 2019. Photo by Ken Dewey

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Last month's Data: December 2018
Lincoln's Cold Weather Climatology
Daytime below 0°F data
Lincoln's Temperature and Precipitation records set in 2018 (last year)

All data in the following table are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.

Winter 2018-19 (and last year) Snowfall (in inches) compared to normal

  OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY TOTAL
Normal 0.7 2.1 5.9 5.4 5.6 4.8 1.4 0.0 25.9
2018-19 3.5 7.2 5.6 9.7 . . . . 26.0
2017-18 T 0.0 4.3 3.4 10.0 0.7 3.0 0.0 21.4

T = a Trace.  Snowfall was observed but not enough to be measured

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January 2019MaxMinMeanDepPcpnRec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDDCDDAvg
Max
Avg
Min
Avg
Mean
Snow
Tuesday January 1 16 4 10 -15 0.00 0.39 63 -26 55 0 35 14 25 .
Wednesday January 2 36 16 26 +2 0.00 0.34 72 -22 39 0 35 14 25 .
Thursday January 3 53 18 36 +12 0.00 1.40 63 -17 29 0 35 14 25 .
Friday January 4 57 22 40 +16 0.00 0.32 59 -19 25 0 35 14 25 .
Saturday January 5 61 26 44 +20 0.00 0.69 68 -20 22 0 35 14 24 .
Sunday January 6 55 32 44 +20 0.00 0.40 60 -25 21 0 35 14 24 .
Monday January 7 56 38 47 +23 T 0.60 65 -20 18 0 35 14 24 .
Tuesday January 8 48 32 40 +16 0.00 0.34 70 -20 25 0 35 14 24 .
Wednesday January 9 36 21 29 +5 0.00 0.37 62 -21 36 0 35 14 24 .
Thursday January 10 44 20 32 +8 0.00 0.76 73 -18 33 0 35 14 24 .
Friday January 11 38 23 31 +7 0.19 0.31 65 -29 34 0 35 14 24 1.4
Saturday January 12 32 27 30 +6 0.29 0.74 64 -33 35 0 35 14 24 3.5
Sunday January 13 33 25 29 +5 0.00 0.30 70 -21 36 0 35 14 24 .
Monday January 14 33 28 31 +7 0.00 0.91 60 -18 34 0 35 14 24 .
Tuesday January 15 33 25 29 +5 0.00 0.83 69 -27 36 0 35 14 24 .
Wednesday January 16 30 23 27 +3 0.02 0.60 66 -19 38 0 35 14 24 0.2
Thursday January 17 33 23 28 +4 T 0.60 64 -16 37 0 35 14 24 0.1
Friday January 18 30 14 22 -2 T 0.45 66 -21 43 0 35 14 24 T
Saturday January 19 18 7 13 -11 T 0.78 66 -29 52 0 35 14 25 T
Sunday January 20 15 7 11 -13 T 0.47 68 -18 54 0 35 14 25 T
Monday January 21 24 13 19 -5 T 0.55 64 -17 46 0 36 14 25 T
Tuesday January 22 27 17 22 -3 0.18 0.64 60 -14 43 0 36 14 25 2.9
Wednesday January 23 26 6 16 -9
0.02 0.45 68 -20 49 0 36 14 25 1.0
Thursday January 24 31 -7 12 -13 T 0.46 72 -19 53 0 36 14 25 T
Friday January 25 37 -8 15 -10 0.00 0.48 69 -21 50 0 36 14 25 .
Saturday January 26 42 17 30 +5 T 0.81 68 -17 35 0 36 14 25 T
Sunday January 27 44 20 32 +7 T 0.80 68 -23 33 0 36 14 25 T
Monday January 28 42 12 27 +2 T 0.90 64 -22 38 0 36 14 25 T
Tuesday January 29 20 -2 9 -16 0.00 0.52 66 -18 56 0 36 14 25 .
Wednesday January 30 2 -9 -3 -28 0.05 0.34 70 -16 68 0 36 14 25 0.6
Thursday January 31 23 0 12 -13 0.00 0.82 72 -20 53 0 36 14 25 .
January 2019 Max Min Mean Dep Pcpn Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD CDD Avg
Max
Avg
Min
Avg
Mean
Snow
. Total         0.75       1225 0       9.7
. Average 34.7 15.8 25.2                      
Normal 35.4 13.8 24.6 0.64 1252 0 5.4
 . Departure -0.7 +2.0 +0.6   +0.11       -27         +4.3


AVERAGE AND TOTAL are JANUARY 2019.
Temperature is °F
Precipitation measurement is "inches"
Precipitation "T" = trace, precipitation was observed but not enough to be measured

NORMAL refers to the 1981-2010 Standard Normals.
DEPARTURE is JANUARY 2019.  Average measured against 1981-2010 normals.
Max = Observed Maximum and Min = Observed Minimum temperatures in °F.
Mean = Observed Mean Daily temperature in °F.
Dep = Departure from normal ( __ = below normal, + above normal), in °F.
Pcpn = Observed daily precipitation (midnight to midnight, CST) in inches.
Rec Pcpn = Record daily amount of precipitation in inches.
Rec Max = Record maximum temperature in °F.
Rec Min = Record Minimum temperature in °F.
HDD = heating degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in °F.
CDD = cooling degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in °F.
Norm Max = Daily Normal High Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F.
Norm Min = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F.
Norm Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F.
Snow = Snowfall in inches.

FROM THE RECORD BOOKS:
Warmest recorded JANUARY  temperature, 73°F, January 10, 1990 
Coldest recorded JANUARY  temperature, -33°F,  January 12, 1974
SNOWFALL: 120 years (1900-2019)
Most JANUARY Snowfall: 23.0 inches, 1915.

Least January Snowfall (1900-2019): Trace (flurries and not measurable), 3 of the last 120 years (1900, 1986, 2007)

NOTE:  All data on this page are from the National Weather Service and the HPRCC data archives.