Lincoln Weather in March
During March, Lincoln experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). Some snow/rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Lincoln in March
Expect around 7 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Lincoln in March
In March, Lincoln gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around -2°C (28°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.
Sunshine in Lincoln in March
Enjoy a sunny month with about 211 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Lincoln.
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Lincoln Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
69%
Sunshine
211 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lincoln typically rise from around 8°C (46°F) at the start of March to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to 3°C (37°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Lincoln in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lincoln spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lincoln historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Lincoln between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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What to Wear in Lincoln in March
The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Lincoln in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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