Lincoln's Climatology of High Temperatures below 0°F

Number of consecutive days with high temperatures below 0°F

Data archive 1887 - 2024 (138 years).

Summary below the table.

Days Year Dates
7 1983 Dec 18-24
4 1936 Feb 14-17
3 1888 Jan 13-15
2 1989 Dec 21-22
2 1933 Feb 7-8
2 1930 Jan 16-17
2 1916 Jan 12-13
2 1912 Jan 11-12
2 1905 Feb 2-3
2 1899 Feb 8-9
2 1888 Jan 20-21
2 1887 Jan 1-2
1 2024 Jan 14
1 2022 Dec. 22
1 2021 Feb 15
1 1996 Feb 2
1 1989 Feb 3
1 1982 Jan 10
1 1979 Feb 16
1 1979 Jan 14
1 1974 Jan 11
1 1966 Jan 29
1 1963 Jan 12
1 1943 Jan 18
1 1940 Jan 18
1 1937 Jan 8
1 1936 Feb 8
1 1936 Jan26
1 1927 Dec 31
1 1918 Jan 31
1 1918 Jan 11
1 1917 Dec 28
1 1917 Feb 1
1 1916 Dec 20
1 1912 Jan 6
1 1911 Jan 2
1 1909 Jan 6
1 1905 Feb 12
1 1904 Jan 25
1 1899 Feb 11
1 1895 Feb 7
1 1893 Feb 6
1 1893 Feb 1
1 1892 Jan 18
1 1888 Feb 9
1 1887 Dec 28

Longest stretch of daily high temperatures below 0°F, 7 days in 1983.

There were
7 days in 1983 = 7 days
4 days in a row in 1936  = 4 days
3 days in 1888   = 3 days         
9 occurrences of 2 days in a row = 18 days
33 occurrences of one day in row = 33 days

There was a total of 66 days in the 138 year record that had high temperatures below 0°F in Lincoln, NE.

The last occurrence of a high temperature below 0°F in Lincoln was January 14, 2024.