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Weather in Lincoln, MT · National Weather Service + NOAA

It hardly ever freezes in Lincoln

Lincoln has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 12°. A typical November afternoon reaches 40°, and nights fall to 19°.

Winter 33°/12°Spring 54°/27°Summer 77°/42°Fall 55°/27°
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Sunrise 9:19 am · sunset 7:08 pm

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What stands out about Lincoln’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
It hardly ever freezesOnly 100% of years see a night at 32° or below.A dry climateJust 16 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 93% of U.S. towns.A long heating seasonMore heating degree days than 93% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Lincoln’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

Full climate →
Winter
33° / 12°
Snow is rare
Spring
54° / 27°
Frost is rare by spring
Summer
77° / 42°
12 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
55° / 27°
Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outside
JunJulAug
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
When is it wettest?June, with 2.4 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.6° vs. the 20th century.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Lincoln itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Lincoln Rs, MT (1 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.