Abraham Lincoln: The Man

Park Monumental sculpture of Abraham Lincoln in Illinois

Public sculpture of Abraham Lincoln in Illinois that draws visitors interested in American history and nineteenth‑century memorial art.

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Abraham Lincoln: The Man
Near Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
41.9123, -87.6309
Public outdoor display; accessible 24 hours
Free

How to Get to Abraham Lincoln: The Man #

Located in Lincoln Park, Chicago. Reachable by CTA bus routes and the Brown/Purple/Red Line to nearby stops; on-foot access from surrounding neighborhoods is common.

Tips for Visiting Abraham Lincoln: The Man #

  • Visit early to see the sculpture in softer light and to avoid schoolgroup visits if they are scheduled.
  • The statue sits in Lincoln Park area of Chicago; combine with a walk through the neighborhood for other public art.
  • Pair this viewing with nearby museums on alternating days to avoid crowding.

Best Time to Visit Abraham Lincoln: The Man #

Since it is an outdoor public sculpture, any fair-weather day works; spring-autumn are most comfortable.

Summer
June-August · 22-32°C
Pleasant park weather and longer daylight for strolling.
Spring
April-May · 8-20°C
Cool, fresh air and flower bulbs emerging near the park.
Autumn
September-October · 10-20°C
Golden light and comfortable walking weather.

Weather & Climate near Abraham Lincoln: The Man #

Climate

Abraham Lincoln: The Man's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (933 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-9° -1°

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 29°

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with 100 mm of rain.

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 27°

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 24°

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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