Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
222 AM CST SAT FEB 01 2025

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...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             82   01/29/1999
 LOW               2   01/22/2025
                       01/22/2025
HIGHEST           79   01/05         MM      MM       75  01/11
LOWEST             2R  01/22         MM      MM       18  01/16
AVG. MAXIMUM    58.7               62.7    -4.0     60.5
AVG. MINIMUM    38.1               43.1    -5.0     39.4
MEAN            48.4               52.9    -4.5     49.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        1
DAYS MIN <= 32     9                4.9     4.1        7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.80   2013
 MINIMUM        0.69   2006
TOTALS          2.39               5.36   -2.97     6.91
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.17   -0.09     0.22
DAYS >= .01        6               10.5    -4.5       14
DAYS >= .10        3                5.7    -2.7        9
DAYS >= .50        2                2.4    -0.4        6
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.4    -0.4        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.33   01/09 TO 01/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   5
TOTALS           8.0                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0        1                 MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     8.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    513                390     123      462
 SINCE 7/1       851                933     -82       MM
COOLING TOTAL      7                 15      -8        2
 SINCE 1/1         7                 15      -8       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/300    DATE  01/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/290    DATE  01/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
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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