Climate almanac
Lincoln
Canterbury, New Zealand · -43.65°, 172.48°
What is the climate like in Lincoln?
The best time to visit Lincoln is typically September – April, with trip comfort peaking in February (7.7/10). Lincoln is warmest in February, when daily highs average 73°F (23°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 40°F (4°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 27 in (674 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitSeptember – April — comfort peaks in February (7.7/10)
- Warmest monthFebruary — average high 73°F (23°C)
- Coolest monthJuly — average low 40°F (4°C)
- Wettest monthJuly (3.0 in (75 mm))
- Driest monthSeptember (1.8 in (45 mm))
- Annual precipitation27 in (674 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromChristchurch Intl, 18 km away (1960-2025)