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18:57
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21:05
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Weather in Lincoln today, September 16, 2026
Conditions in Lincoln on September 16, 2026 favour clear skies, so the day opens with a fine, sunny outlook. Any interruptions to the blue should be brief rather than lasting. Cloud leads the morning, peaking close to 100% near 06:00. Sunshine has little room until later in the day.
The day peaks near 29°C and cools toward 21°C. Relative humidity sits between 71% and 97%, reaching its peak around 07:00. Winds stay light, near 4.0 km/h by 07:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
The afternoon keeps an overcast feel, as cloud reaches about 100% around 12:00. Outdoor plans may still want a flexible backup. Expect visibility near 14.8 km, with poorer spells close to 12.2 km. Daylight runs from 06:45 to 18:57, lasting 12 hours 12 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, settled sunshine in Lincoln on September 16, 2026 makes outdoor timing easier, with highs near 29°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Lincoln
How warm does it get in Lincoln?
The warmest month in Lincoln is July, with average high temperatures of 29°C. The average temperature during this period is around 25°C.
How cold does it get in Lincoln?
The coldest month in Lincoln is January, with average low temperatures of -5°C. The average temperature during this period is around -2°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Lincoln?
The wettest month in Lincoln is July, with an average of 122mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Lincoln?
The driest month in Lincoln is December, with an average of 58mm of precipitation.
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