West Lafayette Weather in 1971

Historical record of West Lafayette, Indiana weather for the year 1971 based on NOAA data.

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1971 West Lafayette Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	June 27
Lowest temperature	-6 °F	February 2
Highest daily low	72 °F	September 3
Lowest daily high	11 °F	February 1
Most daily precipitation	2.7 inches	June 11
Most daily snow	3.0 inches	February 12
Total annual precipitation	35.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	8.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in West Lafayette in 1971?

The highest temperature recorded in West Lafayette, Indiana in 1971 was 96 °F which happened on June 27.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in West Lafayette in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Jun 27
2	95 °F	Jun 28
3	93 °F	Jun 30
4	92 °F	Aug 10
4	92 °F	Jul 8
4	92 °F	Jun 29
4	92 °F	Jun 11
4	92 °F	Jun 7
4	92 °F	Jun 6
10	91 °F	Sep 30
10	91 °F	Sep 8
10	91 °F	Jul 7
10	91 °F	Jun 26
10	91 °F	Jun 25
10	91 °F	Jun 19
10	91 °F	Jun 5

What was the coldest temperature in West Lafayette in 1971?

The lowest temperature recorded in West Lafayette, Indiana in 1971 was -6 °F which happened on Feb 2.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in West Lafayette in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-6 °F	February 2
2	-1 °F	February 9
2	-1 °F	January 27
4	1 °F	February 1
4	1 °F	January 31
4	1 °F	January 28
4	1 °F	January 6
8	3 °F	January 20
8	3 °F	January 7
10	4 °F	January 30

January 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	38	15	0.00	0.0
January 2	39	25	0.00	0.0
January 3	42	30	0.52	0.0
January 4	49	16	0.05	0.0
January 5	17	7	0.00	0.0
January 6	14	1	0.00	0.0
January 7	18	3	0.00	0.0
January 8	25	9	0.00	0.0
January 9	32	13	0.00	0.0
January 10	37	20	0.00	0.0
January 11	35	23	0.00	0.0
January 12	30	27	0.00	0.0
January 13	37	27	0.09	0.0
January 14	37	24	0.01	0.0
January 15	24	11	0.00	0.0
January 16	21	10	0.02	0.2
January 17	24	11	0.00	0.0
January 18	24	6	0.00	0.0
January 19	23	6	0.00	0.0
January 20	28	3	0.00	0.0
January 21	41	25	0.00	0.0
January 22	45	20	0.00	0.0
January 23	37	15	0.00	0.0
January 24	42	25	0.00	0.0
January 25	38	27	0.00	0.0
January 26	38	6	0.00	0.0
January 27	13	-1	0.00	0.0
January 28	11	1	0.01	1.0
January 29	45	10	0.00	0.0
January 30	29	4	0.00	0.0
January 31	11	1	0.00	0.0

February 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	11	1	0.00	0.0
February 2	19	-6	0.00	0.0
February 3	29	18	0.00	0.0
February 4	51	29	1.55	0.0
February 5	51	25	0.00	0.0
February 6	31	21	0.00	0.0
February 7	27	21	0.00	0.0
February 8	22	6	0.00	0.0
February 9	14	-1	0.00	0.0
February 10	35	12	0.00	0.0
February 11	43	29	0.03	0.0
February 12	39	23	0.16	3.0
February 13	27	10	0.00	0.0
February 14	25	7	0.00	0.0
February 15	31	25	0.00	0.0
February 16	39	17	0.00	0.0
February 17	44	34	0.10	0.0
February 18	48	33	0.28	0.0
February 19	53	44	0.31	0.0
February 20	45	34	0.01	0.0
February 21	37	33	0.15	0.0
February 22	42	30	0.49	0.4
February 23	34	29	0.03	0.3
February 24	39	32	0.00	0.0
February 25	50	28	0.00	0.0
February 26	57	42	0.13	0.0
February 27	43	36	0.00	0.0
February 28	42	32	0.00	0.0

March 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	45	31	0.00	0.0
March 2	36	27	0.00	0.0
March 3	28	24	0.00	0.0
March 4	38	21	0.00	0.0
March 5	47	31	0.00	0.0
March 6	44	32	0.44	0.0
March 7	32	23	0.00	0.0
March 8	31	20	0.00	0.0
March 9	37	19	0.00	0.0
March 10	39	33	0.15	0.0
March 11	35	29	0.31	2.1
March 12	57	29	0.00	0.0
March 13	52	36	0.00	0.0
March 14	65	43	0.00	0.0
March 15	64	37	0.49	0.0
March 16	37	29	0.00	0.0
March 17	42	22	0.00	0.0
March 18	45	29	0.03	0.0
March 19	46	32	0.20	0.2
March 20	39	27	0.00	0.0
March 21	55	27	0.00	0.0
March 22	40	27	0.02	0.2
March 23	29	22	0.00	0.0
March 24	34	23	0.00	0.0
March 25	39	26	0.00	0.0
March 26	47	28	0.00	0.0
March 27	53	34	0.00	0.0
March 28	55	38	0.00	0.0
March 29	42	31	0.00	0.0
March 30	53	24	0.00	0.0
March 31	71	40	0.00	0.0

April 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	58	34	0.28
April 2	40	31	0.00
April 3	46	30	0.00
April 4	44	29	0.00
April 5	40	27	0.00
April 6	53	30	0.00
April 7	63	25	0.00
April 8	72	36	0.00
April 9	63	36	0.00
April 10	64	27	0.00
April 11	77	40	0.00
April 12	83	53	0.00
April 13	69	32	0.11
April 14	56	31	0.00
April 15	67	37	0.00
April 16	72	45	0.00
April 17	78	52	0.00
April 18	71	47	0.00
April 19	75	46	0.00
April 20	80	53	0.00
April 21	61	37	0.03
April 22	61	34	0.00
April 23	65	28	0.00
April 24	60	36	0.00
April 25	70	33	0.00
April 26	63	34	0.00
April 27	57	40	0.17
April 28	51	42	0.00
April 29	54	37	0.00
April 30	61	28	0.00

May 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	68	44	0.00
May 2	53	34	0.06
May 3	59	32	0.00
May 4	63	31	0.00
May 5	73	50	0.63
May 6	67	55	0.69
May 7	58	53	0.75
May 8	70	50	0.00
May 9	70	48	0.00
May 10	74	45	0.00
May 11	70	56	0.43
May 12	59	40	0.02
May 13	66	37	0.00
May 14	75	45	0.00
May 15	78	46	0.00
May 16	85	53	0.00
May 17	84	46	0.00
May 18	81	62	0.00
May 19	74	52	0.00
May 20	72	44	0.00
May 21	73	41	0.00
May 22	70	38	0.00
May 23	75	51	0.04
May 24	74	58	0.88
May 25	58	50	0.01
May 26	62	44	0.00
May 27	66	38	0.00
May 28	70	38	0.00
May 29	75	39	0.00
May 30	82	46	0.00
May 31	82	48	0.00

June 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	78	62	0.47
June 2	83	63	0.00
June 3	85	61	0.00
June 4	89	62	0.00
June 5	91	67	0.00
June 6	92	66	0.11
June 7	92	66	0.00
June 8	76	55	0.00
June 9	77	50	0.00
June 10	82	54	0.00
June 11	92	63	2.65
June 12	88	66	0.24
June 13	87	65	0.00
June 14	85	66	0.00
June 15	82	66	0.00
June 16	84	58	0.00
June 17	85	61	0.00
June 18	86	57	0.00
June 19	91	67	0.17
June 20	89	66	0.56
June 21	80	61	0.18
June 22	82	54	0.00
June 23	86	61	0.00
June 24	89	65	0.00
June 25	91	67	0.52
June 26	91	67	0.00
June 27	96	69	0.00
June 28	95	68	0.00
June 29	92	65	0.00
June 30	93	71	0.07

July 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	83	64	0.00
July 2	86	56	0.00
July 3	87	62	0.00
July 4	89	61	0.00
July 5	83	70	1.34
July 6	87	65	0.00
July 7	91	63	0.00
July 8	92	67	2.09
July 9	80	71	0.06
July 10	80	69	0.76
July 11	80	66	0.24
July 12	85	62	0.00
July 13	89	69	0.07
July 14	79	58	0.00
July 15	82	59	0.00
July 16	83	58	0.00
July 17	80	63	0.07
July 18	79	57	0.01
July 19	72	54	0.09
July 20	77	52	0.00
July 21	81	54	0.00
July 22	83	61	0.00
July 23	84	63	0.57
July 24	80	64	0.59
July 25	84	65	0.00
July 26	74	57	0.00
July 27	77	50	0.00
July 28	68	55	0.40
July 29	76	50	0.00
July 30	74	52	0.00
July 31	74	47	0.00

August 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	79	51	0.00
August 2	82	53	0.00
August 3	80	60	0.00
August 4	72	61	0.05
August 5	78	58	0.00
August 6	81	56	0.00
August 7	81	56	0.00
August 8	86	56	0.00
August 9	89	64	0.16
August 10	92	68	0.49
August 11	79	57	0.00
August 12	79	47	0.00
August 13	84	57	0.00
August 14	87	63	0.00
August 15	77	64	0.00
August 16	79	60	0.00
August 17	82	52	0.00
August 18	85	50	0.00
August 19	90	59	0.00
August 20	88	70	0.00
August 21	84	65	0.00
August 22	88	59	0.14
August 23	79	63	0.00
August 24	85	56	0.04
August 25	83	58	0.03
August 26	78	56	0.00
August 27	78	54	0.00
August 28	81	50	0.00
August 29	84	47	0.00
August 30	84	54	0.00
August 31	86	62	0.00

September 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	86	67	0.00
September 2	89	72	0.00
September 3	84	72	0.03
September 4	88	70	0.43
September 5	88	67	1.04
September 6	86	68	1.09
September 7	86	64	0.00
September 8	91	62	0.00
September 9	90	61	0.00
September 10	85	65	0.22
September 11	78	61	0.00
September 12	72	57	0.00
September 13	79	54	0.00
September 14	88	55	0.00
September 15	78	57	0.00
September 16	70	55	0.03
September 17	74	57	0.01
September 18	73	55	0.00
September 19	69	58	0.58
September 20	63	46	0.68
September 21	69	39	0.00
September 22	74	42	0.00
September 23	70	46	0.00
September 24	69	37	0.00
September 25	58	50	1.09
September 26	81	58	0.03
September 27	86	67	0.00
September 28	88	70	0.00
September 29	86	70	0.00
September 30	91	65	0.00

October 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	89	65	0.00
October 2	89	63	0.00
October 3	84	61	0.38
October 4	74	50	0.00
October 5	79	46	0.00
October 6	68	46	0.00
October 7	64	36	0.00
October 8	63	41	0.17
October 9	59	46	0.01
October 10	60	40	0.00
October 11	68	43	0.00
October 12	69	33	0.00
October 13	68	47	0.01
October 14	70	36	0.00
October 15	81	46	0.07
October 16	79	57	0.00
October 17	73	53	0.00
October 18	77	55	0.00
October 19	82	61	0.00
October 20	81	53	0.00
October 21	69	62	0.32
October 22	75	60	0.29
October 23	67	60	0.07
October 24	67	62	0.09
October 25	68	54	0.00
October 26	75	50	0.00
October 27	77	58	0.00
October 28	74	41	0.00
October 29	81	47	0.00
October 30	79	53	0.00
October 31	n/a	35	0.00

November 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	74	33	0.00	0.0
November 2	71	42	0.13	0.0
November 3	55	34	0.00	0.0
November 4	49	26	0.00	0.0
November 5	65	41	0.00	0.0
November 6	58	27	0.00	0.0
November 7	35	18	0.00	0.0
November 8	42	16	0.00	0.0
November 9	38	32	0.13	0.0
November 10	54	28	0.00	0.0
November 11	59	27	0.00	0.0
November 12	67	35	0.00	0.0
November 13	63	35	0.00	0.0
November 14	75	49	0.00	0.0
November 15	71	48	0.00	0.0
November 16	73	52	0.00	0.0
November 17	73	46	0.00	0.0
November 18	62	48	0.15	0.0
November 19	48	37	0.26	0.0
November 20	50	37	0.00	0.0
November 21	40	26	0.00	0.0
November 22	35	19	0.00	0.0
November 23	32	21	0.03	0.3
November 24	33	29	0.03	0.3
November 25	42	29	0.00	0.0
November 26	39	28	0.12	0.0
November 27	41	33	0.00	0.0
November 28	39	33	0.00	0.0
November 29	38	34	0.28	0.0
November 30	36	24	0.00	0.0

December 1971 West Lafayette Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	35	17	0.00
December 2	39	18	0.00
December 3	36	27	0.00
December 4	42	30	0.01
December 5	43	37	0.02
December 6	45	41	0.41
December 7	43	40	0.79
December 8	44	39	0.00
December 9	50	42	0.16
December 10	70	42	0.64
December 11	49	31	0.00
December 12	46	26	0.00
December 13	41	26	0.00
December 14	58	32	2.07
December 15	65	39	0.46
December 16	39	32	0.00
December 17	35	15	0.01
December 18	32	12	0.00
December 19	39	29	0.06
December 20	39	34	0.00
December 21	35	24	0.00
December 22	40	24	0.00
December 23	50	33	0.00
December 24	48	28	0.00
December 25	54	26	0.00
December 26	55	44	0.03
December 27	63	29	0.05
December 28	29	18	0.00
December 29	38	22	0.52
December 30	59	32	0.46
December 31	42	31	0.00

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Weather Station Details

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