Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
297
CXUS53 KIND 011509
CLMLAF

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1109 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026

...................................

...THE LAFAYETTE IN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           84   04/14                          84  04/24
LOWEST            28   04/20                          23  04/08
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.8               61.9     6.9     65.1
AVG. MINIMUM    46.8               40.3     6.5     41.3
MEAN            57.8               51.1     6.7     53.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                5.6    -2.6       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          6.22               3.84    2.38     4.18
DAILY AVG.      0.21               0.13    0.08     0.14
DAYS >= .01       13               11.6     1.4       MM
DAYS >= .10        9                7.3     1.7       MM
DAYS >= .50        5                2.7     2.3       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.0     1.0       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.57   04/27 TO 04/27


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    255                425    -170      360
 SINCE 7/1      4999               5631    -632       MM
COOLING TOTAL     47                  8      39       11
 SINCE 1/1        54                 10      44       MM
................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    54/320    DATE  04/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    79/310    DATE  04/27

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.39

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

$$