Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 012211
CLMARA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
511 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 644 08/10/2021
LOW 59 08/14/2004
08/12/1967
08/22/1961
HIGHEST 98 08/15 MM MM 96 08/18
08/21
08/22
08/25
LOWEST 71 08/03 MM MM 71 08/24
08/20
08/21
08/25
AVG. MAXIMUM 94.4 92.4 2.0 92.3
AVG. MINIMUM 74.1 74.0 0.1 73.9
MEAN 84.3 83.2 1.1 83.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 30 25.2 4.8 29
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 29.67 2016
MINIMUM 0.23 2023
TOTALS 3.26 6.37 -3.11 3.07
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.21 -0.10 0.10
DAYS >= .01 10 14.4 -4.4 13
DAYS >= .10 8 9.2 -1.2 9
DAYS >= .50 2 3.5 -1.5 3
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.4 -0.4 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.29 08/21 TO 08/21
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 0.0 5
TOTALS MM MM MM MM
SINCE 7/1 MM MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM
DAYS >= 1.0 MM MM MM MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM MM MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 MM
COOLING TOTAL 604 564 40 570
SINCE 1/1 2445 2214 231 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/010 DATE 08/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 76/040 DATE 08/21
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.14
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 28
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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