| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 1b: -15F to -10F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | May 1 - May 10 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | |
| Ecoregion: | 47i - Loess and Glacial Drift Hills | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 46 - 60 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 68502 - Lincoln, NE | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 12 | 17 | 28 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 66 | 63 | 53 | 41 | 27 | 17 | 39 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 33 | 39 | 51 | 63 | 74 | 84 | 89 | 86 | 79 | 67 | 49 | 37 | 63 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .65 | .7 | 2.27 | 2.91 | 4.42 | 3.83 | 3.92 | 3.42 | 2.89 | 2.13 | 1.64 | .86 | 29.65 |