January 2023 Lincoln, NE, Climate Data



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

Winter 2022-23 (and last 4 Winters) Snowfall (in inches) compared to normal.

  OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY TOTAL
Normal 0.9 1.5 5.3 6.5 7.1 3.4 1.2 0.1 26.0
2022-23 0.0 T 1.6 2.0 3.6
2021-22 0.0 T 0.8 2.9 0.1 1.3 T 0.0 5.1
2020-21 2.9 T 11.0 18.9 16.6 0.0 T 0.0 49.4
2019-20 0.7 1.7 1.8 5.5 1.6 1.5 4.8 0.0 17.6
2018-19 3.5 7.2 5.6 9.7 23.2 6.3 T 0.0 55.5

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

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NOTE: New 1991-2020 Climate Normals added to the table

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January 2023MaxMinMeanDepPcpnRec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDDCDDAvg
Max
Avg
Min
Avg
Mean
Snow
Sunday January 1 50 25 38 +12 0.00 0.39 63 -26 27 0 36 15 26 .
Monday January 2 38 31 35 +10 0.30 0.34 72 -22 30 0 36 15 25 .
Tuesday January 3 34 29 32 +7 0.11 1.40 63 -17 33 0 36 15 25 T
Wednesday January 4 34 29 32 +7 T 0.32 59 -19 33 0 36 15 25 T
Thursday January 5 39 21 30 +5 0.00 0.69 68 -20 35 0 35 15 25 .
Friday
January 6 45 15 30 +5 0.00 0.40 60 -25 35 0 35 15 25 .
Satursday January 7 35 19 27 +2 0.00 0.60 65 -20 38 0 35 15 25 .
Sunday January 8 47 14 31 +6 0.00 0.34 70 -20 34 0 35 14 25 .
Monday January 9 53 24 39 +14 0.00 0.37 62 -21 26 0 35 14 25 .
Tuesday January 10 56 23 40 +15 T 0.76 73 -18 25 0 35 14 25 .
Wednesday January 11 42 24 33 +8 0.00 0.31 65 -29 32 0 35 14 25 .
Thursday January 12 29 22 26 +1 0.00 0.74 64 -33 39 0 35 14 25 .
Friday January 13 32 18 25 0 T 0.30 70 -21 40 0 35 14 25 T
Satursday January 14 46 21 34 .+9 0.00 0.91 60 -18 31 0 35 14 25 .
Sunday January 15 48 26 37 +12 0.00 0.83 69 -27 28 0 35 14 25 .
Monday January 16 48 34 41 +16 T 0.60 66 -19 24 0 35 14 25 .
Tuesday January 17 44 29 37 +12 0.00 0.60 64 -16 28 0 35 14 25 .
Wednesday January 18 34 27 31 +6 0.82 0.45 66 -21 34 0 35 14 25 1.2
Thursday January 19 33 26 30 +5 0.02 0.78 66 -29 35 0 35 14 25 0.3
Friday January 20 34 21 28 +3 0.00 0.47 68 -18 37 0 36 14 25 .
Satursday January 21 31 20 26 +1 0.07 0.55 64 -17 39 0 36 14 25 0.5
Sunday January 22 30 13 22 -3 0.00 0.64 60 -14 43 0 36 14 25 .
Monday January 23 38 8 23 -2
0.00 0.45 68 -20 42 0 36 14 25 .
Tuesday January 24 38 28 33 +8 0.00 0.46 72 -19 32 0 36 14 25 .
Wednesday January 25 31 15 23 -2 0.00 0.48 69 -21 42 0 36 14 25 .
Thursday January 26 35 14 25 0 T 0.81 68 -17 40 0 36 14 25 T
Friday January 27 42 30 36 +11 T 0.80 68 -23 29 0 36 15 25 T
Satursday
January 28 31 7 19 -6 T 0.90 64 -22 46 0 36 15 25 T
Sunday January 29 10 2 6 -20 T 0.52 66 -18 59 0 36 15 26 T
Monday January 30 16 4 10 -16 0.00 0.34 70 -16 55 0 37 15 26 .
Tuesday January 31 26 2 14 -12 0.00 0.82 72 -20 51 0 37 15 26 .
  2023 Max Min Mean Dep Pcpn Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD CDD Avg
Max
Avg
Min
Avg
Mean
Snow
. Total         1.32       1122 0       2.0
. Average 37.1 20.0 28.5                      
Normal 35.6 14.4 25.0 0.73 1240 0 6.5
 . Departure +1.5 +5.6 +3.5   +0.59       -118         -4.5


AVERAGE AND TOTAL are JANUARY 2023
Temperature is °F
Precipitation measurement is "inches"
Precipitation "T" = trace, precipitation was observed but not enough to be measured

NORMAL refers to the 1991-2020 Standard Normals.
DEPARTURE is JANUARY 2023.  Average measured against 1991-2020 normals.
Max = Observed Maximum and Min = Observed Minimum temperatures in °F.
Mean = Observed Mean Daily temperature in °F.
Dep = Departure from normal (- is below normal, + is 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.
Avg Max = Daily Normal High Temperature (1991-2020 normals) in °F.
Avg Min = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1991-2020 normals) in °F.
Avg Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1991-2020 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: 127 years (1897-2023)
Most JANUARY Snowfall: 23.0 inches, 1915.

Least January Snowfall (1897-2023): Trace (flurries and not measurable), 3 of the last 127 years (2006, 1986, 1900)

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