Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 010838
CLMLCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
338 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2025
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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 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 100 05/22/1915
05/31/1911
05/30/1911
LOW 42 05/04/2013
HIGHEST 91 05/25 MM MM 94 05/27
LOWEST 53 05/04 MM MM 64 05/14
AVG. MAXIMUM 84.0 85.4 -1.4 86.1
AVG. MINIMUM 68.0 67.3 0.7 71.3
MEAN 76.0 76.4 -0.4 78.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 2 3.7 -1.7 7
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 20.71 1980
MINIMUM 0.04 1998
TOTALS 10.32 5.40 4.92 10.61
DAILY AVG. 0.33 0.17 0.16 0.34
DAYS >= .01 12 7.9 4.1 14
DAYS >= .10 8 5.1 2.9 9
DAYS >= .50 7 2.9 4.1 7
DAYS >= 1.00 4 1.9 2.1 3
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.87 05/06 TO 05/07
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM 5
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE 7/1 5.5 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 2 2 0 0
SINCE 7/1 1198 1312 -114 MM
COOLING TOTAL 351 354 -3 431
SINCE 1/1 740 622 118 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/300 DATE 05/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 61/310 DATE 05/27
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.46
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 3
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 77
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 9 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 9
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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