West Lafayette Weather in 1918

Historical record of West Lafayette, Indiana weather for the year 1918 based on NOAA data.

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1918 West Lafayette Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	103 °F	August 5
Lowest temperature	-20 °F	January 13
Highest daily low	79 °F	August 7
Lowest daily high	11 °F	January 13
Most daily precipitation	3.1 inches	September 5
Most daily snow	3.5 inches	January 11
Total annual precipitation	39.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	15.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in West Lafayette in 1918?

The highest temperature recorded in West Lafayette, Indiana in 1918 was 103 °F which happened on August 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in West Lafayette in 1918

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	103 °F	Aug 5
2	100 °F	Aug 12
2	100 °F	Aug 6
4	98 °F	Aug 4
4	98 °F	Jun 16
6	96 °F	Jul 26
7	95 °F	Aug 7
7	95 °F	Jul 28
9	93 °F	Aug 3
9	93 °F	Jul 25
9	93 °F	Jul 23

What was the coldest temperature in West Lafayette in 1918?

The lowest temperature recorded in West Lafayette, Indiana in 1918 was -20 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in West Lafayette in 1918

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-20 °F	January 13
1	-20 °F	January 12
3	-10 °F	February 5
3	-10 °F	February 4
3	-10 °F	January 21
3	-10 °F	January 20
7	-8 °F	January 19
7	-8 °F	January 18
9	-5 °F	January 24
9	-5 °F	January 23

January 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	22	0	0.00	0.0
January 2	21	6	0.28	3.0
January 3	19	-2	0.00	0.0
January 4	26	-2	0.00	0.0
January 5	33	14	0.00	0.0
January 6	34	14	0.45	0.0
January 7	n/a	20	0.72	1.5
January 8	n/a	2	0.09	1.0
January 9	20	1	0.00	0.0
January 10	20	1	0.00	0.0
January 11	21	4	0.00	3.5
January 12	n/a	-20	0.42	1.5
January 13	11	-20	0.00	0.0
January 14	19	-2	0.00	0.0
January 15	n/a	1	0.15	2.0
January 16	20	1	0.00	0.0
January 17	15	5	0.00	0.0
January 18	13	-8	0.00	0.0
January 19	15	-8	0.00	0.0
January 20	14	-10	0.00	0.0
January 21	14	-10	0.00	0.0
January 22	18	-2	0.00	0.0
January 23	32	-5	0.00	0.0
January 24	34	-5	0.00	0.0
January 25	36	24	0.05	0.5
January 26	n/a	20	0.00	0.0
January 27	n/a	6	0.00	0.0
January 28	18	6	0.09	0.9
January 29	22	0	0.00	0.0
January 30	30	0	0.00	0.0
January 31	15	5	0.00	0.0

February 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	15	1	0.00
February 2	24	0	0.00
February 3	19	1	0.00
February 4	n/a	-10	0.00
February 5	40	-10	0.00
February 6	44	-2	0.00
February 7	42	23	0.00
February 8	46	24	0.00
February 9	n/a	27	0.55
February 10	44	25	0.00
February 11	54	29	0.00
February 12	45	37	0.28
February 13	48	30	0.88
February 14	62	30	0.00
February 15	n/a	24	0.00
February 16	29	23	0.00
February 17	29	10	0.00
February 18	51	10	0.00
February 19	61	23	0.32
February 20	n/a	13	0.31
February 21	21	3	0.00
February 22	34	3	0.00
February 23	52	18	0.00
February 24	53	30	0.00
February 25	58	36	0.00
February 26	n/a	23	0.02
February 27	44	23	0.00
February 28	39	32	0.00

March 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	46	30	0.15
March 2	57	31	0.00
March 3	51	30	0.00
March 4	49	34	0.06
March 5	71	39	0.09
March 6	n/a	33	0.00
March 7	44	25	0.00
March 8	55	25	0.00
March 9	71	30	0.36
March 10	n/a	19	0.00
March 11	55	19	0.00
March 12	64	29	0.00
March 13	72	51	0.03
March 14	n/a	50	0.08
March 15	n/a	30	0.00
March 16	48	23	0.00
March 17	61	24	0.00
March 18	73	34	0.00
March 19	69	40	0.00
March 20	76	47	0.00
March 21	76	47	0.00
March 22	52	48	0.00
March 23	n/a	33	0.44
March 24	57	33	0.12
March 25	57	30	0.00
March 26	47	35	0.00
March 27	52	28	0.00
March 28	54	30	0.00
March 29	61	31	0.00
March 30	65	34	0.00
March 31	70	37	0.00

April 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	61	45	0.06
April 2	72	52	0.34
April 3	n/a	44	0.49
April 4	50	33	0.00
April 5	53	29	0.00
April 6	59	30	0.00
April 7	58	43	0.28
April 8	n/a	35	0.00
April 9	47	26	0.00
April 10	46	24	0.00
April 11	45	25	0.00
April 12	56	35	0.00
April 13	64	31	0.00
April 14	67	32	0.00
April 15	69	39	0.00
April 16	77	46	0.00
April 17	63	55	0.65
April 18	64	43	0.38
April 19	n/a	34	0.00
April 20	52	33	0.05
April 21	40	34	0.97
April 22	63	36	0.00
April 23	59	40	0.00
April 24	53	37	0.00
April 25	52	36	0.00
April 26	59	38	0.06
April 27	65	42	0.00
April 28	62	50	0.18
April 29	58	47	0.19
April 30	n/a	44	0.00

May 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	58	33	0.08
May 2	68	35	0.00
May 3	78	45	0.00
May 4	81	52	0.00
May 5	80	55	0.00
May 6	79	58	0.00
May 7	80	64	0.08
May 8	78	55	0.00
May 9	79	57	0.29
May 10	n/a	54	0.88
May 11	60	39	0.00
May 12	62	41	0.15
May 13	64	44	0.52
May 14	69	45	0.12
May 15	75	45	0.00
May 16	80	56	0.00
May 17	81	60	0.00
May 18	78	65	0.00
May 19	82	63	0.00
May 20	76	59	0.56
May 21	79	52	0.00
May 22	82	53	0.00
May 23	74	54	0.00
May 24	80	57	0.00
May 25	87	58	1.14
May 26	86	71	0.00
May 27	86	70	0.00
May 28	86	66	0.00
May 29	83	67	0.93
May 30	86	68	0.20
May 31	87	71	0.00

June 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	80	72	0.00
June 2	83	65	0.00
June 3	85	60	0.00
June 4	87	63	0.00
June 5	87	62	0.00
June 6	81	64	0.00
June 7	71	61	0.49
June 8	75	47	0.00
June 9	82	53	0.00
June 10	86	57	0.00
June 11	92	63	0.00
June 12	72	63	0.00
June 13	78	45	0.00
June 14	84	51	0.02
June 15	85	58	0.00
June 16	98	65	0.00
June 17	87	70	0.00
June 18	79	59	0.00
June 19	80	55	0.00
June 20	70	58	0.00
June 21	83	56	0.08
June 22	66	53	0.00
June 23	77	43	0.00
June 24	74	47	0.00
June 25	80	61	0.49
June 26	85	60	0.00
June 27	86	64	0.00
June 28	77	63	1.82
June 29	85	63	0.27
June 30	77	64	0.00

July 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	73	52	0.00
July 2	78	56	0.00
July 3	83	58	0.00
July 4	88	66	0.00
July 5	81	67	0.00
July 6	87	60	0.00
July 7	65	58	0.41
July 8	74	55	0.17
July 9	75	51	0.00
July 10	77	53	0.00
July 11	80	53	0.20
July 12	79	51	0.05
July 13	83	55	0.00
July 14	87	59	0.00
July 15	81	63	0.00
July 16	81	65	0.17
July 17	81	64	0.00
July 18	81	58	0.00
July 19	88	57	0.00
July 20	91	60	0.00
July 21	92	66	0.00
July 22	86	70	0.00
July 23	93	72	0.00
July 24	88	69	0.00
July 25	93	71	0.00
July 26	96	73	0.08
July 27	91	69	0.93
July 28	95	70	0.00
July 29	84	72	0.00
July 30	72	54	0.00
July 31	78	52	0.00

August 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	53	0.00
August 2	81	53	0.00
August 3	93	63	0.00
August 4	98	66	0.00
August 5	103	71	0.00
August 6	100	76	0.00
August 7	95	79	0.00
August 8	88	75	0.00
August 9	86	68	0.23
August 10	91	68	0.10
August 11	89	70	0.08
August 12	100	74	0.00
August 13	92	74	0.00
August 14	88	72	0.00
August 15	86	64	0.00
August 16	91	64	0.00
August 17	80	65	0.24
August 18	84	64	0.10
August 19	83	60	0.00
August 20	88	60	0.00
August 21	88	67	0.24
August 22	89	70	0.17
August 23	89	70	0.00
August 24	85	70	0.02
August 25	82	61	0.03
August 26	83	61	0.00
August 27	81	65	0.00
August 28	81	65	0.03
August 29	84	64	0.32
August 30	73	61	1.26
August 31	76	61	0.26

September 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	80	53	0.00
September 2	72	54	0.00
September 3	76	61	0.88
September 4	64	57	0.02
September 5	69	55	3.12
September 6	71	47	0.00
September 7	75	47	0.00
September 8	79	48	0.00
September 9	79	54	0.00
September 10	70	55	0.00
September 11	74	58	0.21
September 12	61	53	0.77
September 13	67	44	0.00
September 14	77	44	0.00
September 15	65	53	0.00
September 16	n/a	57	0.35
September 17	67	40	0.60
September 18	62	40	0.00
September 19	53	44	0.04
September 20	53	36	0.09
September 21	59	36	0.00
September 22	62	39	0.00
September 23	68	39	0.00
September 24	73	43	0.00
September 25	77	48	0.00
September 26	63	43	0.00
September 27	67	38	0.00
September 28	78	38	0.00
September 29	73	44	0.00
September 30	60	45	0.00

October 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	57	37	0.00
October 2	70	56	0.02
October 3	72	48	0.00
October 4	76	48	0.00
October 5	81	67	0.00
October 6	78	53	0.00
October 7	62	40	0.00
October 8	69	44	0.00
October 9	76	52	0.00
October 10	76	49	0.00
October 11	74	59	0.23
October 12	68	51	0.15
October 13	67	56	0.00
October 14	65	35	0.00
October 15	70	45	0.00
October 16	78	52	0.00
October 17	78	50	0.00
October 18	73	49	0.00
October 19	62	41	0.00
October 20	67	54	0.85
October 21	66	42	0.00
October 22	62	42	0.00
October 23	60	51	1.00
October 24	60	57	0.73
October 25	60	53	0.05
October 26	63	53	0.00
October 27	74	58	0.25
October 28	64	47	0.22
October 29	62	45	0.00
October 30	59	45	0.00
October 31	51	39	0.03

November 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	42	34	0.00
November 2	55	29	0.00
November 3	61	42	0.00
November 4	59	45	0.00
November 5	57	37	0.00
November 6	69	41	0.00
November 7	65	51	0.00
November 8	59	52	0.49
November 9	59	41	0.37
November 10	45	39	0.00
November 11	49	29	0.00
November 12	55	32	0.00
November 13	55	32	0.00
November 14	61	37	0.00
November 15	59	45	0.00
November 16	59	52	0.06
November 17	63	55	0.09
November 18	55	41	0.21
November 19	42	36	0.30
November 20	43	38	0.00
November 21	40	35	0.00
November 22	38	32	0.00
November 23	36	26	0.00
November 24	30	22	0.00
November 25	40	20	0.00
November 26	43	23	0.00
November 27	46	26	0.00
November 28	54	40	0.45
November 29	43	34	0.00
November 30	39	25	0.00

December 1918 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	43	28	0.00	0.0
December 2	42	30	0.00	0.0
December 3	49	34	0.00	0.0
December 4	40	24	0.00	0.0
December 5	50	27	0.00	0.0
December 6	50	29	0.00	0.0
December 7	54	37	0.00	0.0
December 8	58	47	0.00	0.0
December 9	60	51	0.25	0.0
December 10	60	48	1.09	0.0
December 11	50	37	0.00	0.0
December 12	44	33	0.06	0.0
December 13	50	40	1.24	0.0
December 14	47	40	0.60	0.0
December 15	41	28	0.00	0.0
December 16	52	30	0.00	0.0
December 17	47	32	0.00	0.0
December 18	48	30	0.00	0.0
December 19	58	34	0.00	0.0
December 20	53	43	0.15	0.0
December 21	51	48	0.87	0.0
December 22	53	44	0.19	0.0
December 23	47	34	0.00	0.0
December 24	43	35	0.58	0.0
December 25	35	23	0.00	0.0
December 26	25	16	0.08	1.0
December 27	28	22	0.04	0.5
December 28	28	14	0.00	0.0
December 29	31	19	0.00	0.0
December 30	38	18	0.00	0.0
December 31	41	35	0.02	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1965–2024	Purdue University Airport	location
1901–1964	West Lafayette 6 NW	location