Lincoln weather in December

In December, Lincoln sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 110 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of December to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Lincoln's 2nd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lincoln's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
16°
10th coldest
Rainfall
110 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:52 AM – 8:12 PM
Cloud cover
41%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
7.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Lincoln is city in the province of Buenos Aires in Argentina.

Founded
1865

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical December day in Lincoln reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 3°C warmer than November and on par with January.

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Lincoln weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 18°1149.114.15.9
Feb28° / 17°1058.313.36.7
Mar26° / 15°1038.712.37.2
Apr22° / 12°88811.17.2
May19° / 57610.26.5
Jun15° / 304.49.75.4
Jul15° / 294.29.95.1
Aug17° / 404.310.76.5
Sep20° / 656.311.86.9
Oct22° / 11°1169.912.96.9
Nov26° / 14°1018.913.87.1
Dec28° / 16°110914.36.4

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36535
46634
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Lincoln gets around 110 mm of rain over 9 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 29% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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530
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729
829
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1129
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2429
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3129

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 31% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 15% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
144272450
244272450
343272550
443272550
542272550
641272660
741272660
840272660
939272770
1038282770
1137282770
1236282880
1334292881
1433292891
15322929101
16312929111
17292929121
18282829131
19272829141
20262729162
21242729172
22232629193
23222529203
24222429213
25212429224
26202329234
27202229244
28192229255
29182129265
30182129265
31172129276

Wind in December

Winds average 13 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of December to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 8:01 PM to 8:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.25:518:01
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1314.35:528:10
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1914.35:538:14
2014.35:548:14
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2214.35:558:15
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2914.35:598:18
3014.35:598:18
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Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 7.41 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.32 kWh/m² to a high of 7.41 kWh/m² in December across the year — December's 7.41 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.3Intense
37.3Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.4Intense
97.4Intense
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287.3Intense
297.3Intense
307.3Intense
317.3Intense
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Lincoln?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.4
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Lincoln for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Lincoln in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Lincoln sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Lincoln in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lincoln peaks around January 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 14UV 13Jun 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Lincoln?

Lincoln sits at 34.9°S, 61.5°W, 76 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Los Toldos, 47 km away.

Topography around Lincoln

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lincoln.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lincoln has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 31 m around an average of 86 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m.

The land around Lincoln is covered by grassland (33%), cropland (33%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (52%) and grassland (44%) within 16 km, and cropland (74%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
31 m
16 km
37 m
80 km
83 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Los Toldos 47 km · Junín 61 km · Carlos Casares 85 km · Nueve de Julio 87 km · Bragado 99 km · Chacabuco 100 km · Rojas 104 km · Pehuajó 110 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lincoln (-34.8682°, -61.5293°, elevation 76 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).