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EXTREME WEATHER STREAKS
LAFAYETTE
 

Most Consecutive Days with High Temps >=100°F
Lafayette
1893-2023

 

 
# Days

Dates
High
Temp
Avg
Temp
1 17 7/30-8/15, 2023 103 101.8
2 11 8/17-27, 2023 110 103.7
3 7 8/30-9/5, 2000 104 102.0
t4 5 8/20-24, 1921 101 100.6
t4 5 7/20-24, 1924 103 101.0
t4 5 8/8-12, 1962 103 101.0
t7 4 6/30-7/3, 1894 104 102.0
t7 4 7/31-8/3, 1899 103 101.3
t7 4 6/16-19, 1901 103 101.3
t7 4 8/13-16, 1951 101 100.5

 

Most Consecutive Days with High Temps >=90°F
Lafayette
1893-2023

 

 
# Days

Dates
High
Temp
Avg
Temp
1 99 6/7-9/13, 2023 110 97.8
1 58 7/2-8/28, 1962 103 95.5
2 56 7/7-8/31, 1924 103 97.3
3 50 6/13-8/1, 1960 100 94.9
4 46 7/19-9/2, 1952 98 93.5
t5 44 7/16-8/28, 2005 98 94.7
t5 44 7/5-8/17, 2015 102 95.9
7 42 7/21-8/31, 1999 100 95.1
8 40 7/20-8/28, 1921 101 95.4
t9 39 8/17-9/24, 1972 96 93.0
t9 39 8/14-9/21, 1995 99 94.6

 

Most Consecutive Days with Rain Totals >=1.00"
Lafayette
1893-2023

 

 
# Days

Dates
High
Amt
Avg
Amt
t1 5 6/22-26, 1905 5.50 3.22
t1 5 11/11-15, 1929 3.46 2.28
t1 5 8/6-10, 1940 19.63 5.79
t1 5 6/5-9, 2001 6.42 3.02
5 4 7/12-15, 1949 1.99 1.64
t6 3 Numerous times    

 

Most Consecutive Days with Rain Totals >=.01"
Lafayette
1893-2023

 

 
# Days

Dates
High
Amt
Avg
Amt
1 19 7/6-24, 2012 1.76 0.51
2 17 7/14-30, 2011 1.03 0.27
t3 14 6/23-7/6, 1910 2.00 0.76
t3 14 8/11-24, 2002 2.52 0.70
5 12 7/29-8/9, 1923 1.60 0.47
t6 11 10/8-18, 1918 2.10 0.81
t6 11 7/14-24, 1920 1.95 0.59
t6 11 1/16-26, 1922 0.72 0.23
t6 11 7/17-27, 1929 0.82 0.25
t6 11 7/9-19, 1999 0.69 0.21

 

Most Consecutive Days without Measurable Rainfall (<.01")
Lafayette
1893-2023

 

 
# Days

Dates
1 53 9/23-11/14, 1924
2 51* 9/5-10/25, 1953
3 44 10/10-11/22, 1936
t4 38 9/19-10/26, 1929
t4 38 2/22-3/31, 1955
6 37 9/19-10/25, 1917
7 35 9/8-10/12, 2022
8 33 9/29-10/31, 1963
9 32 6/5-7/6, 1979
t10 31 multiple times

 

 

* streak does not include one or more missing days
Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit
Precipitation in inches
'High Temp'/'Low Temp' denotes highest/lowest temperature recorded during the streak
'High Amt' denotes highest rainfall recorded during the streak
'Avg Temp/Amt' denotes the average high/low/rain amount during the streak