All-time weather records — Lincoln, AL

Record high
103.8°F
July 1, 2012
Record low
-0.6°F
January 30, 2014
Wettest day
4.83 in
December 25, 2015

Climate change signal in Lincoln

68.6%

of Lincoln's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (251 of 366 records since 2015).

58.5%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (214 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
2000s
13
27
2010s
238
200
2020s
115
139

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 2008, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 2008-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 76.3°F — Jan 13, 2017 -0.6°F — Jan 30, 2014 3.52 in — Jan 2, 2017
February 82.2°F — Feb 22, 2023 12.6°F — Feb 5, 2009 3.00 in — Feb 10, 2020
March 86.7°F — Mar 15, 2016 20.7°F — Mar 16, 2017 4.46 in — Mar 10, 2010
April 88.9°F — Apr 30, 2012 27.9°F — Apr 3, 2021 3.23 in — Apr 6, 2025
May 94.8°F — May 27, 2019 36.0°F — May 10, 2020 3.93 in — May 18, 2013
June 103.3°F — Jun 30, 2012 50.4°F — Jun 2, 2012 3.14 in — Jun 19, 2021
July 103.8°F — Jul 1, 2012 54.1°F — Jul 30, 2014 3.11 in — Jul 23, 2013
August 101.5°F — Aug 13, 2019 52.9°F — Aug 27, 2025 1.89 in — Aug 29, 2010
September 99.7°F — Sep 13, 2019 42.8°F — Sep 28, 2022 3.60 in — Sep 8, 2021
October 99.7°F — Oct 3, 2019 27.9°F — Oct 20, 2022 3.19 in — Oct 7, 2009
November 89.1°F — Nov 1, 2016 16.5°F — Nov 19, 2014 4.66 in — Nov 10, 2009
December 78.3°F — Dec 6, 2013 9.9°F — Dec 24, 2022 4.83 in — Dec 25, 2015

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Lincoln.