Lake Lafayette weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Lake Lafayette, Missouri: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at WARRENSBURG 4NW, 23 km from Lake Lafayette; records cover 1893–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 42.1 in1070 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 15
- First fall freeze
- Oct 20
- Heating degree days
- 4,997
- Cooling degree days
- 1,355
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 0°−18° (heating, 99%) and 99°37° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Lake Lafayette in January
Highs average 40°5° and lows 18°−8°, with 1.2 in30 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 75°24° (1950)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (1912)
- Heating degree days
- 1103
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Lake Lafayette in February
Highs average 45°7° and lows 22°−5°, with 1.8 in46 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1972)
- Record low
- −26°−32° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 878
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Lake Lafayette in March
Highs average 57°14° and lows 32°0°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 92°33° (1910)
- Record low
- −9°−23° (1978)
- Heating degree days
- 642
- Cooling degree days
- 2
Lake Lafayette in April
Highs average 67°20° and lows 42°6°, with 4.3 in110 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1987)
- Record low
- 16°−9° (1936)
- Heating degree days
- 325
- Cooling degree days
- 17
Lake Lafayette in May
Highs average 76°25° and lows 53°12°, with 5.5 in140 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1934)
- Record low
- 23°−5° (2002)
- Heating degree days
- 101
- Cooling degree days
- 98
Lake Lafayette in June
Highs average 85°29° and lows 63°17°, with 5.4 in136 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 108°42° (1936)
- Record low
- 39°4° (1982)
- Heating degree days
- 8
- Cooling degree days
- 275
Lake Lafayette in July
Highs average 90°32° and lows 67°19°, with 4.9 in125 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 116°47° (1954)
- Record low
- 49°9° (1924)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 413
Lake Lafayette in August
Highs average 89°32° and lows 65°18°, with 4.1 in104 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 111°44° (1918)
- Record low
- 43°6° (1915)
- Heating degree days
- 2
- Cooling degree days
- 366
Lake Lafayette in September
Highs average 81°27° and lows 55°13°, with 4.1 in105 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1913)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (1942)
- Heating degree days
- 57
- Cooling degree days
- 157
Lake Lafayette in OctoberThis month
Highs average 69°21° and lows 43°6°, with 3.3 in84 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2026)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (2022)
- Heating degree days
- 293
- Cooling degree days
- 26
Lake Lafayette in November
Highs average 56°13° and lows 33°0°, with 2.6 in65 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1915)
- Record low
- −3°−19° (1991)
- Heating degree days
- 624
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Lake Lafayette in December
Highs average 45°7° and lows 23°−5°, with 2 in50 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 75°24° (2021)
- Record low
- −17°−27° (1983)
- Heating degree days
- 964
- Cooling degree days
- 0