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CXUS54 KLCH 031820  
CLMARA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
1220 PM CST TUE FEB 03 2026  
   
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..THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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 84 01/10/2026  
01/10/2026  
LOW 2 01/22/2025  
01/22/2025  
HIGHEST 80 01/09 MM MM 79 01/05  
LOWEST 20 01/27 MM MM 2 01/22  
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.7 62.7 0.0 58.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 42.1 43.1 -1.0 38.1  
MEAN 52.4 52.9 -0.5 48.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 8 4.9 3.1 9  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 12.80 2013  
MINIMUM 0.69 2006  
TOTALS 5.05 5.36 -0.31 2.69  
DAILY AVG. 0.16 0.17 -0.01 0.09  
DAYS >= .01 9 10.5 -1.5 MM  
DAYS >= .10 7 5.7 1.3 MM  
DAYS >= .50 2 2.4 -0.4 MM  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.4 -0.4 MM  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 3.11 01/24 TO 01/24  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL MM 2025  
TOTALS MM MM MM 8.0  
SINCE 7/1 MM MM MM MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM  
DAYS >= 1.0 MM MM MM 1  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH MM MM MM  
24 HR TOTAL MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 402 390 12 513  
SINCE 7/1 861 933 -72 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 20 15 5 7  
SINCE 1/1 20 15 5 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/170 DATE 01/08  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/350 DATE 01/31  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.42  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6  
HAZE 4  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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