Top 10 Lists for Lincoln

Winter Season (December 1 to February 29)

 

Top 10 Warmest Winters
Rank Average
Temperature
Season
1 37.6 degrees 1932-33
2 34.7 degrees 1991-92
3 34.6 degrees 1920-21
4 34.4 degrees 1918-19
5 34.2 degrees 1997-98
6 33.7 degrees 1930-31
7 33.5 degrees 1952-53
8 33.4 degrees 1953-54
9 33.3 degrees 1982-83
10 33.0 degrees 1949-50


Top 10 Coldest Winters
Rank Average
Temperature
Season
1 21.0 degrees 1977-78
2 21.1 degrees 1978-79
3 21.2 degrees 1935-36
4 21.3 degrees 1917-18
5 21.5 degrees 1962-63
6 21.9 degrees 1976-77
7 22.8 degrees 1981-82
8 23.6 degrees 1983-84, 2000-01
9 24.0 degrees 1911-12
10 24.8 degrees 1985-86


Top 10 Wettest Winters
Rank Total Season
1 15.57 inches 1949-50
2 14.01 inches 2007-08
3 11.36 inches 1948-49
4 10.68 inches 1982-83
5 9.55 inches 1967-68
6 9.54 inches 1974-75
7 9.52 inches 1907-08
8 9.49 inches 1906-07
9 9.18 inches 1973-74
10 9.07 inches 1992-93

 

Top 10 Driest Winters
Rank Total Season
1 1.46 inches 1919-20
2 2.10 inches 1930-31
3 2.27 inches 1916-17
4 2.28 inches 1962-63
5 2.50 inches 1969-70
6 2.58 inches 1976-77
7 2.70 inches 1995-96
8 2.80 inches 1963-64
9 3.21 inches 1955-56
10 3.26 inches 1939-40


Records began in 1905.


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  • Central Illinois Weather Forecast Office
  • 1362 State Route 10
  • Lincoln, IL 62656
  • 217-732-3089 (8:30 am to 4 pm weekdays)
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  • Page last modified: 13-Mar-2008 3:13 PM UTC
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