: The hottest day on record in Lakeland, FL: 105°F on Tuesday 4 June 1985.
The record begins
1948
All-time records
Hottest day
105°F
Coldest night
20°F
, ,
Wettest day
8.93 in
Warmest night
85°F
Coldest day
38°F
Daily records by decade
New daily records set in Lakeland, FL by decade since the 1970s: the most record highs, 319, came in the 1980s; the most record lows, 144, in the 1980s.
Record highs
Record lows
Every decade as a table
Decade
Record highs
Record lows
Years in the record
1940s
0
0
2
1950s
0
0
10
1960s
0
0
10
1970s
67
35
10
1980s
319
144
10
1990s
108
60
10
2000s
17
70
10
2010s
58
39
10
2020s
61
6
7
Records by month
Month
Highest
Lowest
Wettest day
January
88°F
20°F,
5.10 in
February
90°F, , and 3 more
24°F,
3.69 in
March
92°F, , and 4 more
25°F
6.96 in
April
96°F,
35°F
3.52 in
May
103°F
47°F
4.22 in
June
105°F
56°F
5.37 in
July
102°F
64°F
5.69 in
August
100°F, , and 3 more
63°F,
6.02 in
September
98°F
61°F,
6.33 in
October
96°F, , and 2 more
38°F
8.93 in
November
93°F
28°F
4.83 in
December
89°F
20°F
5.25 in
Streaks, months and years
Longest heat streak
67 days
to
A high of 90°F or above
Wettest month
20.07 in
July 2017
Driest month
0.00 in
March 2020
and 2 more
Wettest year
78.15 in
2018
Driest year
35.83 in
1961
Every record in words
The coldest night on record in Lakeland, FL: a low of 20°F on Tuesday 22 January 1985, Monday 21 January 1985 and Thursday 13 December 1962.
The wettest day on record in Lakeland, FL: 8.93 in on Thursday 10 October 2024.
The warmest night on record in Lakeland, FL: a low of 85°F on Monday 14 September 1998.
The coldest day on record in Lakeland, FL: a high of 38°F on Wednesday 19 January 1977.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Lakeland, FL: 67 days, from Monday 8 June to Thursday 13 August 1987.
The wettest month on record in Lakeland, FL: July 2017, with 20.07 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Lakeland, FL: March 2020, with 0.00 in of precipitation (shared with 2 other months).
The wettest year on record in Lakeland, FL: 2018, with 78.15 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Lakeland, FL: 1961, with 35.83 in of precipitation.