836  
CXUS54 KLCH 010819  
CLMBPT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
219 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025  
   
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...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 85 12/03/2022  
12/03/2022  
LOW 12 12/23/1989  
HIGHEST 81 12/15 MM MM 83 12/09  
12/16  
12/17  
LOWEST 34 12/12 MM MM 31 12/29  
AVG. MAXIMUM 70.4 65.5 4.9 68.1  
AVG. MINIMUM 50.5 45.8 4.7 46.6  
MEAN 60.5 55.6 4.9 57.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 2.4 -2.4 2  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 17.98 1982  
MINIMUM 0.72 1925  
TOTALS 4.91 4.98 -0.07 4.05  
DAILY AVG. 0.18 0.16 0.02 0.13  
DAYS >= .01 9 9.7 -0.7 5  
DAYS >= .10 7 6.0 1.0 5  
DAYS >= .50 4 2.8 1.2 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.3 1.7 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.42 12/24 TO 12/25  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 3.0 2017  
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH MM 0 MM  
24 HR TOTAL MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 172 317 -145 246  
SINCE 7/1 239 501 -262 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/170 DATE 12/26  
26/360 12/28  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/160 DATE 12/26  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.49  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 7  
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 10  
HAZE 8  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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