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Lake Havasu City, AZ

34.450°N, 114.367°W · station LHUthr · 59 years of record
81°F
forecast low · Sep 3

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Lake Havasu City.
82°WED9/281°THU9/382°FRI9/483°SAT9/581°SUN9/682°MON9/783°TUE9/8

This Day in History

Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Lake Havasu City — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.

Ranks

#22 / 48
coldest Sep 3 in 48 yrs of record

Coldest Sep 3 ever

70°F
set in 2025

Mildest Sep 3 ever

90°F
set in 1995
Forecast low 81°F — 22nd coldest Sep 3 of 48 years · record 70°F (2025) · coldest since 2025.
1977: 84°F1978: 83°F1979: 73°F1980: 76°F1981: 87°F1982: 80°F1983: 81°F1984: 81°F1985: 80°F1986: 76°F1987: 81°F1988: 86°F1989: 84°F1990: 83°F1991: 85°F1992: 73°F1993: 83°F1994: 83°F1995: 90°F1996: 90°F1997: 83°F1998: 80°F1999: 79°F2000: 71°F2001: 77°F2002: 79°F2003: 82°F2004: 80°F2005: 82°F2006: 82°F2008: 76°F2009: 81°F2010: 76°F2011: 79°F2012: 87°F2013: 81°F2014: 77°F2015: 83°F2016: 86°F2017: 86°F2018: 85°F2019: 72°F2020: 76°F2021: 80°F2022: 86°F2023: 73°F2024: 81°F2025: 70°F81° forecast707580859019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast low · Sep 381°F
Coldest this date since2025
This-date record70°F
This-date rank#22 of 48
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record25°F (1990)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1968–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Lake Havasu City in each calendar month, and for the whole 1968–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan82°FJan 20, 200027°FJan 3, 1974
Feb95°FFeb 27, 198628°FFeb 4, 2011
Mar106°FMar 21, 202637°FMar 3, 2002
Apr107°FApr 8, 198936°FApr 9, 2020
May117°FMay 22, 200049°FMay 1, 1999
Jun128°FJun 29, 199452°FJun 29, 1991
Jul126°FJul 16, 199868°FJul 1, 1991
Aug123°FAug 4, 199568°FAug 26, 1978
Sep118°FSep 2, 199556°FSep 30, 1986
Oct112°FOct 2, 198043°FOct 30, 2019
Nov95°FNov 1, 200835°FNov 20, 1994
Dec84°FDec 2, 202125°FDec 24, 1990
All-time128°FJun 29, 199425°FDec 24, 1990

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Lake Havasu City so far this year — through Aug 31.

Record Highs in 2026

17 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (106°F)

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

98°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 22, 2003

Coldest high ever

41°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 24, 1990
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan61°FJan 17, 199643°FJan 28, 1979
Feb67°FFeb 20, 199642°FFeb 3, 1985
Mar77°FMar 28, 202655°FMar 12, 2006
Apr76°FApr 27, 199561°FApr 3, 1997
May89°FMay 31, 199768°FMay 16, 2015
Jun94°FJun 28, 200080°FJun 1, 1991
Jul98°FJul 22, 200386°FJul 31, 2012
Aug97°FAug 6, 199483°FAug 25, 1982
Sep93°FSep 11, 199770°FSep 24, 1986
Oct90°FOct 11, 199160°FOct 31, 2019
Nov69°FNov 10, 197852°FNov 30, 2006
Dec62°FDec 16, 199841°FDec 24, 1990
All-time98°FJul 22, 200341°FDec 24, 1990

Cold Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F

Longest ever

7 days
record run, ended Dec 28 1990

So far in 2026

0 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal low & low by month, from Lake Havasu City's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 81°F · forecast is +0° vs normal.
Jan: 66°FJan: 44°FFeb: 72°FFeb: 47°FMar: 80°FMar: 53°FApr: 87°FApr: 59°FMay: 96°FMay: 68°FJun: 106°FJun: 77°FJul: 110°FJul: 84°FAug: 109°FAug: 84°FSep: 103°FSep: 76°FOct: 90°FOct: 62°FNov: 76°FNov: 51°FDec: 65°FDec: 43°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:10 AM
Sunset6:04 PM
Solar noon11:37 AM
Daylight12h 53m · losing 15 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

34.45°N, 114.37°W

Nearby Stations

Needles, CA26 mi NWKingman, AZ60 mi NELas Vegas, NV120 mi NWYuma, AZ123 mi SPalm Springs, CA129 mi WEl Centro, CA131 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

Lake Havasu City's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Lake Havasu City, AZ — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Lake Havasu City's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Lake Havasu City, AZ — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1968

Each cell is one day's low at Lake Havasu City, coloured by temperature — 59 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Lake Havasu City, AZ daily low heat map 1968–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Lake Havasu City — counted through Sep 3 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
No days ≤32°F yet in 2026. Normal for this point: 0. Record: 4 in 1979.

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