2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Hamilton, OH vs Lincoln, NE

Highlights

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Lincoln. Hamilton averages 177 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lincoln, Nebraska gets 30.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Hamilton, Ohio gets 42.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lincoln averages 25.6 inches of snow per year. Hamilton averages 13.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lincoln, Nebraska
Summer High: the July high is around 88.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13.5
Rain: averages 30.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25.6 inches of snow a year

Hamilton, Ohio
Summer High: the July high is around 86.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 42.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lincoln is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hamilton is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

Today's Weather - Hamilton, OH

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Today's Weather - Lincoln, NE

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Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Hamilton / Lincoln

July is the hottest month for Hamilton with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Ohio. In Hamilton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hamilton are September, May and June.

July is the hottest month for Lincoln with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nebraska. In Lincoln, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lincoln are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hamilton with an average of 21.0°. This is warmer than most places in Ohio.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lincoln with an average of 13.5°. This is warmer than most places in Nebraska.

In Hamilton, there are 22.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Ohio.

In Lincoln, there are 32.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nebraska.

In Hamilton, there are 113.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.

In Lincoln, there are 141.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.

In Hamilton, there are 3.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In Lincoln, there are 9.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.

May is the wettest month in Hamilton with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in Hamilton means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.


May is the wettest month in Lincoln with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.9 inches in Lincoln means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.

May is the rainiest month in Hamilton with 12.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 111.8 rainy days annually in Hamilton, which is one of the least rainy places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Lincoln with 11.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 85.7 rainy days annually in Lincoln, which is rainier than most places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 13.2 inches in Hamilton means that it is one of the least snowy places in Ohio.

An annual snowfall of 25.6 inches in Lincoln means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska.

January is the snowiest month in Hamilton with 4.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Lincoln with 5.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.