Lake View, Iowa has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 2.7 °C (low) to 14.4 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 834.4 Millimeters. Lake View is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -12.7 °C | -2.7 °C | 18.8 mm |
| February | -10.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 24.64 mm |
| March | -4.1 °C | 7.4 °C | 46.99 mm |
| April | 2 °C | 15.1 °C | 90.93 mm |
| May | 9 °C | 21.3 °C | 119.13 mm |
| June | 15.1 °C | 26.9 °C | 132.59 mm |
| July | 17.1 °C | 28.6 °C | 93.22 mm |
| August | 15.6 °C | 27.3 °C | 109.98 mm |
| September | 10.4 °C | 24.2 °C | 73.41 mm |
| October | 3.6 °C | 16.8 °C | 60.2 mm |
| November | -3.6 °C | 7.8 °C | 35.81 mm |
| December | -9.3 °C | 0.2 °C | 28.7 mm |
| Annual | 2.7 °C | 14.4 °C | 834.4 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Moderate Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |