Lake View, Iowa has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 36.9 °F (low) to 57.9 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 32.9 Inches. 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 | 9.2 °F | 27.2 °F | 0.74 in. |
| February | 13.2 °F | 31.7 °F | 0.97 in. |
| March | 24.7 °F | 45.4 °F | 1.85 in. |
| April | 35.6 °F | 59.2 °F | 3.58 in. |
| May | 48.2 °F | 70.4 °F | 4.69 in. |
| June | 59.1 °F | 80.5 °F | 5.22 in. |
| July | 62.8 °F | 83.5 °F | 3.67 in. |
| August | 60.1 °F | 81.2 °F | 4.33 in. |
| September | 50.8 °F | 75.5 °F | 2.89 in. |
| October | 38.4 °F | 62.2 °F | 2.37 in. |
| November | 25.6 °F | 46.0 °F | 1.41 in. |
| December | 15.2 °F | 32.4 °F | 1.13 in. |
| Annual | 36.9 °F | 57.9 °F | 32.85 in. |
| 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 : -20°F to -15°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation |