Climate averages 1991–2020
Lincoln weather
in June.
A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Lincoln: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 18.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 108 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes June a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 03 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Omaha (79 km away). In June its highs average 27.3°C, 0.8°C cooler than Lincoln, with 131 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Lincoln ranks joint 240th of 498 for the warmest June highs and joint 392nd of 498 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 498 cities is 27.9°C; Lincoln is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 108 mm to 88 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lincoln climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.2°C-8.2°C | -8.2°C | 25 | 4.8 | 9.610 h |
| February | 3.8°C-6.5°C | -6.5°C | 31 | 5.1 | 10.611 h |
| March | 10.8°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 54 | 7.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.9°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 92 | 10.2 | 13.313 h |
| May | 22.6°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 130 | 12.0 | 14.414 h |
| June, selected | 28.1°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 108 | 11.0 | 15.015 h |
| July | 30.7°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 88 | 9.4 | 14.815 h |
| August | 29.5°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 80 | 9.1 | 13.814 h |
| September | 25.5°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 71 | 7.9 | 12.513 h |
| October | 18.1°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 64 | 7.3 | 11.211 h |
| November | 10.0°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 41 | 5.1 | 10.010 h |
| December | 3.1°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 34 | 4.7 | 9.39 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Omaha in JuneUnited States · 79 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 17.6°C · 131 mm rain
- Sioux City in JuneUnited States · 190 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 16.5°C · 123 mm rain
- Saint Joseph in JuneUnited States · 192 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 18.8°C · 114 mm rain
- Topeka in JuneUnited States · 212 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 19.3°C · 124 mm rain
- Lawrence (Kansas), United States in JuneUnited States · 237 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 19.5°C · 128 mm rain
- Kansas City in JuneUnited States · 260 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 19.1°C · 124 mm rain
- Overland Park in JuneUnited States · 264 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 19.2°C · 122 mm rain
- Olathe in JuneUnited States · 265 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 19.2°C · 122 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lincoln) is explained once on the Lincoln year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.