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The best time to visit Lincoln

Month-by-month climate averages for Lincoln, England, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Lincoln is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest October rain is behind you.

Lincoln is warmest in August (highs near 21°C) and coldest in January (lows around 2°C), with roughly 883 mm of precipitation across the year and October the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, June, July and August.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Lincoln forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Lincoln weather by month

what to expect in Lincoln through the year

Here is Lincoln's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Lincoln by season.

Jan
Cool
Feb
10°
Cool
Mar
11°
Cool
Apr
12°
Cool
May
17°
Mild
Jun
20°
11°
Mild
Jul
20°
13°
Mild
Aug
21°
13°
Mild
Sep
20°
12°
Mild
Oct
15°
Mild
Wettest
Nov
10°
Cool
Dec
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Lincoln?
The most comfortable time to visit Lincoln is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest October rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Lincoln?
August is the warmest month in Lincoln, averaging highs near 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Lincoln?
January is the coldest month in Lincoln, with lows around 2°C.
When is the rainy season in Lincoln?
The wettest month in Lincoln is usually October, out of roughly 883 mm of precipitation across the year.

Lincoln month by month