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Lincoln Weather in October

October in Lincoln brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Lincoln in October

Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 169 mm (6.7 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Lincoln in October

Daytime temperatures in Lincoln reach 14°C (57°F) in October, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

For Lincoln itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Lincoln Temperature in October

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
169 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lincoln in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Lincoln in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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