Lincoln,
Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months and
Top Ten Wettest and Driest Years
Data record 1887
to Present .
All of the data on this page are from the official
NWS data archives for Lincoln, NE
Additional data for Lincoln, NE can be found at the
HPRCC
web site.
NOTE: SCROLL DOWN to see each month and
the Annual Table
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
JANUARY
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1949
|
3.15
|
1
|
1986
|
0.00
|
1
|
| 1932
|
1.92
|
2
|
1943
|
0.00
|
1
|
| 1889
|
1.88
|
3
|
1919
|
0.03
|
3
|
| 1915
|
1.78
|
4
|
2000
|
0.06
|
4
|
| 1936
|
1.64
|
5
|
1928
|
0.06
|
4
|
| 1975
|
1.59
|
6
|
1912
|
0.07
|
6
|
| 1891
|
1.58
|
7
|
1987
|
0.08
|
7
|
| 1941
|
1.50
|
8
|
1970
|
0.08
|
7
|
| 1960
|
1.48
|
9
|
1927
|
0.09
|
9
|
| 1916
|
1.44
|
10
|
1899
|
0.11
|
10
|
Lincoln,
Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
FEBRUARY
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1951
|
3.47
|
1
|
1897
|
0.00
|
1
|
| 1927
|
3.13
|
2
|
1917
|
0.02
|
2
|
| 1965
|
3.06
|
3
|
1996
|
0.06
|
3
|
| 1919
|
2.92
|
4
|
1890
|
0.06
|
3
|
| 1958
|
2.88
|
5
|
2006
|
0.07
|
5
|
| 1971
|
2.79
|
6
|
1923
|
0.07
|
5
|
| 1915
|
2.53
|
7
|
1904
|
0.07
|
6
|
| 2005
|
2.22
|
8
|
1977
|
0.08
|
7
|
| 1908
|
2.13
|
9
|
1974
|
0.08
|
9
|
| 1960
|
2.10
|
10
|
1968
|
0.09
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
MARCH
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1973
|
6.65
|
1
|
1994
|
0.06
|
1
|
| 1987
|
6.53
|
2
|
1929
|
0.08
|
2
|
| 1979
|
4.93
|
3
|
1910
|
0.10
|
3
|
| 1959
|
4.56
|
4
|
1968
|
0.11
|
4
|
| 1983
|
3.84
|
5
|
1988
|
0.13
|
5
|
| 1906
|
3.67
|
6
|
1918
|
0.14
|
6
|
| 1914
|
3.55
|
7
|
1936
|
0.18
|
7
|
| 1977
|
3.54
|
8
|
1989
|
0.24
|
8
|
| 1933
|
3.40
|
9
|
1956
|
0.25
|
9
|
| 1957
|
3.33
|
10
|
1902
|
0.37
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
APRIL
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1978
|
7.21
|
1
|
1910
|
0.02
|
1
|
| 1944
|
7.02
|
2
|
1989
|
0.26
|
2
|
| 1984
|
6.52
|
3
|
1890
|
0.33
|
3
|
| 1897
|
6.15
|
4
|
1934
|
0.35
|
4
|
| 1986
|
5.71
|
5
|
1926
|
0.36
|
5
|
| 1972
|
5.41
|
6
|
1893
|
0.39
|
6
|
| 1952
|
5.37
|
7
|
1946
|
0.51
|
7
|
| 1904
|
5.11
|
8
|
1990
|
0.66
|
8
|
| 1920
|
5.06
|
9
|
1966
|
0.66
|
8
|
| 1947
|
4.99
|
10
|
1902
|
0.67
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
MAY
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1903
|
10.72
|
1
|
1934
|
0.49
|
1
|
| 2001
|
10.16
|
2
|
1894
|
0.74
|
2
|
| 1896
|
10.11
|
3
|
1989
|
0.91
|
3
|
| 1996
|
10.09
|
4
|
1940
|
0.94
|
4
|
| 1892
|
9.55
|
5
|
1912
|
0.96
|
5
|
| 1959
|
8.91
|
6
|
1895
|
1.09
|
6
|
| 2007
|
8.13
|
7
|
1955
|
1.23
|
7
|
| 1984
|
7.97
|
8
|
1925
|
1.25
|
8
|
| 1951
|
6.71
|
9
|
1897
|
1.48
|
9
|
| 1995
|
6.60
|
10
|
1906
|
1.53
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten
Wettest and Driest Months
Data record
1887 to Present
Precipitation measurement units are "inches"
JUNE
WETTEST
YEAR
|
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK
|
DRIEST
YEAR
|
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK
|
| 1967
|
12.93
|
1
|
2002
|
0.17
|
1
|
|
1908
|
11.24
|
2
|
1911
|
0.56
|
2
|
|
1965
|
10.71
|
3
|
1976
|
0.63
|
3
|
|
1914
|
10.71
|
3
|
2006
|
0.65
|
4 |
| 1947
|
10.20
|
5
|
1988
|
0.65
|
4
|
| 2010
|
9.90
|
6 |
1973
|
0.77
|
6
|
| 1951
|
9.76
|
7
|
1981
|
0.85
|
7
|
| 1902
|
8.83
|
8
|
1974
|
0.91
|
8
|
| 2008
|
8.59
|
9
|
1977
|
0.99
|
9
|
| 1964
|
8.56
|
10
|
1936
|
1.13
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
JULY
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1993
|
12.50
|
1
|
1936
|
0.08
|
1
|
| 1958
|
11.40
|
2
|
1983
|
0.37
|
2
|
| 1902
|
11.35
|
3
|
1919
|
0.38
|
3
|
| 1891
|
8.74
|
4
|
1934
|
0.40
|
4
|
| 1908
|
8.08
|
5
|
1974
|
0.46
|
5
|
| 1990
|
7.35
|
6
|
1941
|
0.56
|
6
|
| 1985
|
6.93
|
7
|
1917
|
0.56
|
6
|
| 1906
|
6.85
|
8
|
1955
|
0.61
|
8
|
| 1915
|
6.74
|
9
|
1942
|
0.63
|
9
|
| 1900
|
6.66
|
10
|
1887
|
0.69
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
AUGUST
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1910
|
13.98
|
1
|
1976
|
0.07
|
1
|
| 1954
|
10.14
|
2
|
1913
|
0.31
|
2
|
| 1900
|
9.07
|
3
|
1894
|
0.45
|
3
|
| 1982
|
8.57
|
4
|
1955
|
0.55
|
4
|
| 2002
|
8.29
|
5
|
1941
|
0.67
|
5
|
| 1977
|
7.48
|
6
|
1922
|
0.69
|
6
|
| 1916
|
6.70
|
7
|
1973
|
0.75
|
7
|
| 1905
|
6.45
|
8
|
1918
|
0.77
|
8
|
| 1903
|
6.45
|
8
|
1929
|
0.92
|
9
|
| 1987
|
6.39
|
10
|
1971
|
0.95
|
10
|
Lincoln,
Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
SEPTEMBER
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1914
|
8.32
|
1
|
1894
|
0.00
|
1
|
| 1989
|
8.28
|
2
|
1888
|
0.08
|
2
|
| 1906
|
7.60
|
3
|
1892
|
0.17
|
3
|
| 1973
|
7.52
|
4
|
1939
|
0.26
|
4
|
| 1923
|
7.21
|
5
|
2005
|
0.28
|
5
|
| 1905
|
6.91
|
6
|
1974
|
0.29
|
6
|
| 1958
|
6.78
|
7
|
1980
|
0.33
|
7
|
| 1965
|
6.76
|
8
|
1952
|
0.35
|
8
|
| 1968
|
6.33
|
9
|
1899
|
0.39
|
9
|
| 1988
|
6.18
|
10
|
1979
|
0.40
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
OCTOBER
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1986
|
5.40
|
1
|
1952
|
0.00
|
1
|
| 1979
|
5.29
|
2
|
1975
|
0.01
|
2
|
| 1973
|
4.92
|
3
|
1893
|
0.01
|
2
|
| 2002
|
4.90
|
4
|
1999
|
0.03
|
4
|
| 1891
|
4.82
|
5
|
1988
|
0.03
|
4
|
| 1918
|
4.80
|
6
|
1945
|
0.03
|
4
|
| 2008
|
4.79
|
7
|
1958
|
0.05
|
7
|
| 1929
|
4.57
|
8
|
1895
|
0.05
|
7
|
| 2007
|
4.50
|
9
|
1933
|
0.09
|
9
|
| 1957
|
4.36
|
10
|
1936
|
0.19
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
NOVEMBER
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1909
|
7.14
|
1
|
1894
|
0.00
|
1
|
| 1931
|
5.60
|
2
|
1989
|
0.01
|
1
|
| 1981
|
3.81
|
3
|
1954
|
0.01
|
3
|
| 1926
|
3.76
|
4
|
1949
|
0.02
|
4
|
| 1983
|
3.64
|
5
|
1921
|
0.02
|
4
|
| 1972
|
3.58
|
6
|
1976
|
0.03
|
6
|
| 1971
|
3.41
|
7
|
1900
|
0.03
|
6
|
| 1930
|
3.40
|
8
|
1932
|
0.04
|
8
|
| 1953
|
3.21
|
9
|
1927
|
0.04
|
8
|
| 1998
|
3.20
|
10
|
1914
|
0.04
|
8
|
| 1919
|
3.20
|
10
|
|
|
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Months
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches"
DECEMBER
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT |
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT |
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1913
|
4.03
|
1
|
1890
|
0.00
|
1
|
| 1984
|
3.42
|
2
|
1889
|
0.00
|
1
|
| 2006
|
3.05
|
3
|
2002
|
0.01
|
3
|
| 1909
|
2.59
|
4
|
1943
|
0.02
|
4
|
| 2009
|
2.42
|
5
|
1929
|
0.02
|
4
|
| 1931
|
2.26
|
6
|
1912
|
0.02
|
4
|
| 1911
|
2.24
|
7
|
1928
|
0.03
|
7
|
| 1973
|
2.15
|
8
|
1976
|
0.04
|
8
|
| 1897
|
2.10
|
9
|
1895
|
0.05
|
9
|
| 2007
|
2.09
|
10
|
1905
|
0.06
|
10
|
Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest
and Driest Years
Data record 1887
to Present
Precipitation measurement units are
"inches" .
ANNUAL
WETTEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
WETTEST
RANK |
DRIEST
YEAR |
AMOUNT
|
DRIEST
RANK |
| 1951
|
42.17
|
1
|
1936
|
14.09
|
1
|
| 1965
|
41.33
|
2
|
1890
|
14.81
|
2
|
| 1902
|
41.22
|
3
|
1895
|
15.94
|
3
|
| 1891
|
40.60
|
4
|
1894
|
16.14
|
4
|
| 1914
|
40.12
|
5
|
1934
|
17.23
|
5
|
| 1993
|
40.00
|
6
|
1953
|
17.55
|
6
|
| 1986
|
39.81
|
7
|
1976
|
17.90
|
7
|
| 1973
|
39.21
|
8
|
1955
|
18.17
|
8
|
| 1982
|
38.44
|
9
|
1988
|
18.37
|
9
|
| 1896
|
38.17
|
10
|
1937
|
19.36
|
10
|
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