Climate Comfort Score
97/100
Excellent
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 64°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Lavon Dam, TX Climate
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- 64°F
- Avg annual temp
- 97/100
- Comfort score
- 39.8"
- Annual precip
- 254d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Lavon Dam
Lavon Dam, Texas averages 64°F a year and scores 97/100 on the comfort index - excellent, milder than 98% of U.S. cities.
- 64°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 97/100
- comfort score, milder than 98% of U.S. cities
- 39.8"
- yearly precipitation total
- 254 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
64°F (18°C)
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
54°F
Annual Precip
39.8"
Annual Snow
0.2"
Comfort Score
97/100
Excellent
Avg Annual Temperature
64°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
39.8"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Lavon Dam) 97.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Excellent for the Lavon Dam area.
How Lavon Dam compares to every U.S. city
Lavon Dam's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
97 Top 2% higher than 98% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Lavon Dam
MethodologyHow the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Lavon Dam captures average conditions across the spread shown, the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.
- 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
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6" | 0.0" | 15.8 | 0.0 |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7" | 0.0" | 9.1 | 0.1 |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5" | 0.0" | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7" | 0.0" | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 4.1 |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 18.8 |
| July | 92°F (34°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 83°F (28°C) | 1.9" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 26.9 |
| August | 93°F (34°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 83°F (28°C) | 2.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 26.5 |
| September | 87°F (30°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 76°F (25°C) | 3.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 15.0 |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4" | 0.0" | 0.2 | 3.2 |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4" | 0.0" | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5" | 0.2" | 12.4 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 2.6"
8.0 days with precipitation
February 2.7"
7.4 days with precipitation
March 3.5"
8.6 days with precipitation
April 3.7"
7.5 days with precipitation
May 4.7"
9.4 days with precipitation
June 4.1"
7.9 days with precipitation
July 1.9"
5.5 days with precipitation
August 2.1"
5.2 days with precipitation
September 3.1"
6.0 days with precipitation
October 4.4"
7.0 days with precipitation
November 3.4"
7.3 days with precipitation
December 3.5"
Snow: 0.2"
8.0 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 19
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
March 10
50% probability date
Growing Season
254 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
2,577
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
2,318
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
August
Coldest Month
January
What Lavon Dam's climate means for you
Lavon Dam runs 64°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 254 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 10 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 2,577 heating and 2,318 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: Lavon Dam, TX
In Lavon Dam, Texas, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 64°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 74°F to a mean daily low of 54°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USC00415094, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Lavon Dam should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 39.8 inches, with negligible snowfall. The frost-free season averages 254 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 10 and the first fall freeze near November 19. And on the energy front, 2,577 heating degree days and 2,318 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Lavon Dam scores 97/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings August-driven heat, and deep winter brings January-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Lavon Dam, TX? ▼
The average annual temperature in Lavon Dam, Texas is 64°F. The warmest month averages 93°F (34°C) and the coldest averages 34°F (1°C).
How much rain does Lavon Dam get? ▼
Lavon Dam receives 39.8 inches of precipitation annually, including 0.2 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Lavon Dam? ▼
Lavon Dam has a climate comfort score of 97/100 (Excellent), milder than 98% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Lavon Dam? ▼
Lavon Dam has approximately 254 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 10 and the first fall freeze around November 19.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Lavon Dam? ▼
Lavon Dam has 2,577 heating degree days and 2,318 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 Lavon Dam climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00415094 near Lavon Dam.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00415094. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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