Normal weather for Lincoln in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Lincoln with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 14°C.
In May, there is an average of 84 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Lincoln in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
21°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
28°C | 28°C | |
| Low Temp |
16°C | 17°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
84 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
12 days | 14 days | |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Lincoln with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 8°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 23°C, with nights around 10°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. In the evening and morning, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Lincoln is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. In the evening and morning, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Lincoln?
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Lincoln. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records for Lincoln in May
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Daily Temperature in May in Lincoln
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Lincoln, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Lincoln
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Lincoln, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 12 days of precipitation in Lincoln.
Daily UV Index in May in Lincoln
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Lincoln, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Lincoln Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Lincoln, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in May in Lincoln Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Lincoln, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in May for Lincoln
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Average Weather in Lincoln by Month
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