Lincoln Climate Normals

Official 1981-2010 Climate Normals

City: LINCOLN  
State: IL
ID: 115079
Latitude: 40.1514
Longitude: -89.3381
Elevation:  582.9 ft

Temperature-Related Normals

Normal    Jan    Feb    Mar    Apr    May    Jun    Jul    Aug    Sep    Oct    Nov    Dec
High:    33.8   38.8   51.1   63.9   74.3   83.1   85.5   84.0   78.3   65.6   51.2   37.3
Mean:    25.9   30.4   41.1   52.4   63.0   72.1   75.0   73.0   65.9   53.8   42.1   29.5
 Low:    18.0   22.0   31.2   40.9   51.8   61.2   64.5   62.0   53.6   42.0   33.0   21.8
 CDD:       0      0      2     13     76    232    311    255    114     14      0      0
 HDD:    1212    969    741    391    136     17      2      7     86    361    687   1099

Number of Days
T090:     0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.7    4.9    7.1    5.5    2.1    0.0    0.0    0.0
T100:     0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.1    0.1    0.2    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0
T000:     3.0    1.1    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    1.6
T032:    26.7   22.5   16.8    4.7    0.2    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.1    4.7   14.5   25.4
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Annual Values

 High Temp:    62.3 F
 Mean Temp:    52.1 F
  Low Temp:    41.9 F
Cooling DD:    1017
Heating DD:    5708

Days above  90 (T090):    20.3
Days above 100 (T100):     0.4
Days below   0 (T000):     5.7
Days below  32 (T032):   115.8
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Precipitation-Related Normals

Normal    Jan    Feb    Mar    Apr    May    Jun    Jul    Aug    Sep    Oct    Nov    Dec
Prcp:    1.93   1.82   2.60   3.61   4.16   4.32   5.06   3.92   3.21   3.08   3.25   2.64
Snow:     5.9    5.8    1.7    0.3    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.6    6.2

Number of Days
P001:     8.1    7.9   10.3   11.6   11.7    9.3    9.2    8.6    7.8    9.3   10.1    9.9
P010:     4.2    4.2    6.4    7.0    7.7    6.2    6.2    5.8    5.1    6.3    6.3    5.8
P100:     0.3    0.3    0.3    0.7    1.1    1.1    1.4    1.1    0.6    0.7    0.9    0.5
S001:     4.6    3.7    1.5    0.3    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.5    4.2
S010:     2.0    1.7    0.7    0.1    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.2    2.1
S100:     0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0
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Annual Values

Precipitation:   39.60 inches
     Snowfall:    20.5 inches

   Days precipitation at or above 0 inches (P000):   113.8
Days precipitation at or above 0.10 inches (P010):    71.2
Days Precipitation at or above 1.00 inches (P100):     9.0
      Days Snowfall at or above 0.1 inches (S001):    14.8
      Days Snowfall at or above 1.0 inches (S010):     6.8
     Days Snowfall at or above 10.0 inches (S100):     0.0

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KEY:
High - average daily high temperature, degrees F
Mean - average daily mean temperature, degrees F
Low - average daily low temperature, degrees F
CDD - cooling degree days, base 50F
HDD - heating degree days, base 50F
T090 - number of Days with Temperatures above 90 degrees F
T100 - number of Days with Temperatures above 100 degrees F
T000 - number of Days with Temperatures below 0 degrees F
T032 - number of Days with Temperatures below 32 degrees F
Prcp - precipitation, inches
Snow - snowfall, inches
P001 - number of Days with Precipitation of 0.01 inches or more
P010 - number of Days with Precipitation of 0.10 inches or more
P100 - number of Days with Precipitation of 1.00 inches or more
S001 - number of Days with Snowfall of 0.1 inches or more
S010 - number of Days with Snowfall of 1.0 inches or more
S100 - number of Days with Snowfall of 10.0 inches or more

Page Source:
Dr. Jim Angel, State Climatologist
Illinois State Water Survey
Prairie Research Institute
University of Illinois

Data Source:
NOAA National Climatic Data Center