Lincoln weather in May
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C, with around 13 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Lincoln, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
23°C
Average low
12°C
Rainy days
13 days
Best months to visit
August, September
What to do in Lincoln in May
Whatever the weather, Lincoln rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
2C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
3C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
12C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
May (you are here)
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
June
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
July
31C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
October
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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