Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lefors features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 509 mm (20.1 inches) and receives 76 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lefors enjoys an average of 3479 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lefors are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 5 °C (38 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lefors experiences 136 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 75 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Average high | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Mean minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lefors, Texas, United States with other places around the world.
Lefors usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 9 rainy days and 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lefors are February, November and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22 (0.9) | 14 (0.6) | 48 (1.9) | 41 (1.6) | 75 (2.9) | 50 (2.0) | 45 (1.8) | 63 (2.5) | 51 (2.0) | 65 (2.6) | 14 (0.6) | 19 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Lefors are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lefors: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 198 | 235 | 274 | 296 | 326 | 359 | 372 | 341 | 298 | 270 | 255 | 249 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 3m | 10h 54m | 11h 59m | 13h 6m | 14h 2m | 14h 29m | 14h 14m | 13h 25m | 12h 20m | 11h 14m | 10h 16m | 9h 47m |
Lefors experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lefors UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |