Lincoln in May
8.5out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Some rain: about 5 rainy days.
27°CAvg high
12°CAvg low
5Rainy days (40 mm)
14:07 hDaylight
05:58Sunrise · 20:05 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
- Some rain: about 5 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.0 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Shorts or a light skirt
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C | 4°C | 162 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.0 |
| February | 17°C | 6°C | 153 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.6 |
| March | 19°C | 7°C | 135 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| April | 23°C | 9°C | 67 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| May | 27°C | 12°C | 40 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.5 |
| June | 32°C | 16°C | 9 mm | 2 | – | – | 7.9 |
| July | 35°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.4 |
| August | 34°C | 17°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.6 |
| September | 32°C | 15°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.1 |
| October | 26°C | 11°C | 45 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| November | 18°C | 6°C | 92 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.4 |
| December | 14°C | 4°C | 170 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Lincoln in May?
Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 12°C.
When is the best time to visit Lincoln?
The best months are October, May, April, September.