Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lacy-Lakeview enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 485 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average
66.6°F
23% above US avg
January Average
47°F (8°C)
July Average
85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days
303 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
485 ft (148 m)
Area
1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density
1,666/sq mi
Coordinates
31.6312°N, 97.1051°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
McLennan County County
Nearest Airport
Waco Regional (ACT) 7 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall37.5"
1% below US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (May)4.72"
Driest Month (Jan)1.93"
Air Quality
AQI Median
42.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Moderate
Risk Score
91.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability
65.4 / 100
Community Resilience
78.6 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
Relatively Low
Lightning
Very High
Ice Storm
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Low
Cold Wave
Relatively High
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
73 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M4.0.
May 7, 2015
5 km N of Venus, Texas
M4.0
95 km
3 km
Dec 8, 2013
0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas
M3.6
150 km
5 km
Nov 20, 2013
1 km NNW of Azle, Texas
M3.6
148 km
5 km
Jan 7, 2015
6 km NE of Irving, Texas
M3.6
137 km
5 km
Jun 24, 2012
3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas
M3.5
95 km
5 km
Jan 6, 2015
4 km ENE of Irving, Texas
M3.5
135 km
6 km
May 19, 2018
8 km NW of Venus, Texas
M3.4
95 km
5 km
Sep 30, 2012
4 km NW of Irving, Texas
M3.4
135 km
5 km
Apr 2, 2015
5 km NNE of Irving, Texas
M3.3
137 km
8 km
May 16, 2009
5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas
M3.3
130 km
9 km
Jun 15, 2012
5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas
M3.3
94 km
5 km
Jan 18, 2012
9 km SSE of Godley, Texas
M3.3
90 km
5 km
May 18, 2015
5 km N of Irving, Texas
M3.3
138 km
5 km
May 1, 2024
7 km S of Mansfield, Texas
M3.2
96 km
6 km
May 3, 2015
4 km N of Irving, Texas
M3.2
136 km
5 km
Sep 30, 2012
1 km W of Irving, Texas
M3.1
132 km
5 km
Feb 27, 2015
4 km ENE of Irving, Texas
M3.1
135 km
8 km
Nov 29, 2013
1 km S of Pelican Bay, Texas
M3.1
147 km
5 km
Jan 7, 2015
4 km NE of Irving, Texas
M3.1
136 km
5 km
May 1, 2024
7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas
M3.1
97 km
4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 2.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2024
Beryl
Category 1
81 mph
280 km
2008
Ike
Category 2
109 mph
185 km
1983
Alicia
Category 3
115 mph
264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tornado History
552 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 136 fatalities, 1,048 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
May 6, 1973
EF5
36 km
10.6 mi
0
May 11, 1953
EF5
10 km
20.9 mi
114
May 26, 1976
EF4
73 km
18.8 mi
0
Mar 10, 1973
EF4
28 km
23.3 mi
6
Mar 31, 1959
EF4
27 km
10.4 mi
6
Apr 21, 1952
EF4
36 km
2.3 mi
0
Apr 13, 2019
EF3
92 km
32.5 mi
0
Dec 26, 2015
EF3
94 km
8.5 mi
0
May 15, 2013
EF3
79 km
7.8 mi
0
May 12, 2000
EF3
39 km
7.0 mi
2
May 27, 1997
EF3
41 km
3.7 mi
0
May 27, 1997
EF3
62 km
1.4 mi
0
Apr 27, 1990
EF3
57 km
4.0 mi
0
Mar 14, 1990
EF3
73 km
9.0 mi
0
Oct 13, 1981
EF3
97 km
7.2 mi
0
May 9, 1981
EF3
39 km
5.2 mi
0
May 11, 1978
EF3
41 km
7.2 mi
0
May 26, 1976
EF3
69 km
2.0 mi
2
May 26, 1976
EF3
92 km
3.8 mi
0
May 25, 1976
EF3
41 km
0.1 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).
Wildfire History
15 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: CRITTENBERG COMPLEX (21,391 acres, 2022).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2022
CRITTENBERG COMPLEX
21,391
70 km
2022
CHALK MOUNTAIN
6,461
98 km
2011
ROBINETTE
6,039
74 km
2011
UNNAMED
5,706
70 km
2011
BIG TRICKLE RANCH FIRE
3,623
80 km
2011
C#491
3,616
37 km
2018
HARMAN ROAD
3,094
89 km
2009
OWL CREEK
2,376
69 km
2011
UNNAMED
2,236
74 km
2006
BROWNS CREEK RANGE
1,889
69 km
2011
UNNAMED
1,581
81 km
2011
CORYELL COMPLEX
1,572
97 km
2009
UNNAMED
1,445
67 km
2005
UNNAMED
1,140
73 km
2011
CEDAR RIDGE
1,051
31 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
47°F (8°C)
1.9 in
Coldest, Driest
February
51°F (11°C)
2.4 in
March
59°F (15°C)
2.8 in
April
66°F (19°C)
3.1 in
May
74°F (23°C)
4.7 in
Wettest
June
81°F (27°C)
3.4 in
July
85°F (29°C)
1.9 in
Warmest
August
84°F (29°C)
2.0 in
September
78°F (26°C)
3.4 in
October
68°F (20°C)
3.7 in
November
57°F (14°C)
2.8 in
December
49°F (9°C)
2.4 in
Lacy-Lakeview has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 47°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.9").