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Lampasas, TX Climate

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66°F
Avg annual temp
88/100
Comfort score
32.2"
Annual precip
235d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Lampasas

Lampasas, Texas averages 66°F a year and scores 88/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 92% of U.S. cities.

66°F
annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
88/100
comfort score, milder than 92% of U.S. cities
32.2"
yearly precipitation total
235 days
growing season, frost-free days

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

66°F (19°C)

Avg High

79°F

Avg Low

53°F

Annual Precip

32.2"

Comfort Score

88/100

Excellent

Climate Comfort Score

88/100

Excellent

Avg Annual Temperature

66°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

32.2"

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Lampasas) 88.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Lampasas area.

How Lampasas compares to every U.S. city

Lampasas's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

88 Top 8% higher than 92% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Below this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). This entry sits in this band. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Lampasas

Methodology

How the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Lampasas captures average conditions across the spread shown, the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 60°F (16°C) 34°F (1°C) 47°F (8°C)
February 64°F (18°C) 38°F (3°C) 51°F (10°C)
March 71°F (22°C) 44°F (7°C) 58°F (14°C)
April 78°F (26°C) 52°F (11°C) 65°F (19°C)
May 85°F (29°C) 62°F (17°C) 73°F (23°C)
June 92°F (33°C) 69°F (21°C) 81°F (27°C)
July 96°F (35°C) 72°F (22°C) 84°F (29°C)
August 97°F (36°C) 72°F (22°C) 84°F (29°C)
September 90°F (32°C) 65°F (18°C) 78°F (25°C)
October 81°F (27°C) 54°F (12°C) 67°F (20°C)
November 70°F (21°C) 43°F (6°C) 57°F (14°C)
December 61°F (16°C) 35°F (2°C) 48°F (9°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January 2.2"

7.6 days with precipitation

February 2.2"

6.6 days with precipitation

March 3.0"

7.6 days with precipitation

April 2.5"

5.6 days with precipitation

May 4.6"

7.5 days with precipitation

June 3.5"

6.3 days with precipitation

July 1.9"

4.3 days with precipitation

August 2.3"

5.2 days with precipitation

September 2.5"

5.2 days with precipitation

October 3.0"

6.4 days with precipitation

November 2.3"

6.1 days with precipitation

December 2.2"

6.4 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

November 12

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

March 22

50% probability date

Growing Season

235 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

2,212

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

2,622

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

August

Coldest Month

January

What Lampasas's climate means for you

Lampasas runs 66°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 235 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 22 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 2,212 heating and 2,622 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Lampasas, TX

Based on station USC00415018 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Lampasas, Texas averages 66°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 79°F to a mean daily low of 53°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.

Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Lampasas should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 32.2 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 235 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 22 and the first fall freeze near November 12. And on the energy front, 2,212 heating degree days and 2,622 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Lampasas scores 88/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, August-driven heat peaks in summer, and January-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Lampasas, TX?
The average annual temperature in Lampasas, Texas is 66°F. The warmest month averages 97°F (36°C) and the coldest averages 34°F (1°C).
How much rain does Lampasas get?
Lampasas receives 32.2 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Lampasas?
Lampasas has a climate comfort score of 88/100 (Excellent), milder than 92% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Lampasas?
Lampasas has approximately 235 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 22 and the first fall freeze around November 12.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Lampasas?
Lampasas has 2,212 heating degree days and 2,622 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Lampasas climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00415018 near Lampasas.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00415018. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.