When to go · Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, icy), late Jul–Aug (heat and humidity).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, icy), late Jul–Aug (heat and humidity).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- Lincoln, NebraskaHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lincoln, Nebraska, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5 (better)
Apr: 9
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, icy), late Jul–Aug (heat and humidity).
April: Inside Lincoln, Nebraska's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Lincoln, Nebraska: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings