Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CXUS54 KLCH 010822
CLMLCH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
222 AM CST SAT FEB 01 2025
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...THE LAKE CHARLES CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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 88 01/05/1913
LOW 6 01/22/2025
01/22/2025
HIGHEST 78 01/05 MM MM 74 01/11
LOWEST 6R 01/22 MM MM 19 01/16
01/17
AVG. MAXIMUM 57.6 63.0 -5.4 61.0
AVG. MINIMUM 38.6 43.4 -4.8 40.2
MEAN 48.1 53.2 -5.1 50.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 0.1 0.9 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 11 4.5 6.5 7
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 14.29 1991
MINIMUM 0.41 2009
TOTALS 5.47 5.89 -0.42 10.87
DAILY AVG. 0.18 0.19 -0.01 0.35
DAYS >= .01 10 9.3 0.7 12
DAYS >= .10 7 6.4 0.6 9
DAYS >= .50 4 3.6 0.4 7
DAYS >= 1.00 2 2.0 0.0 5
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.86 01/30 TO 01/31
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM 2024
TOTALS 5.5 MM MM T
SINCE 7/1 5.5 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 3 0
DAYS >= 1.0 1 MM MM 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 5 01/22 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 519 379 140 437
SINCE 7/1 829 898 -69 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/330 DATE 01/06
28/320 01/10
28/190 01/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/190 DATE 01/30
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 10
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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