MOST DAYS OF EXTREME WEATHER
LAKE CHARLES
Highest # of Days (single summer) with High Temps >=100°F
Lake Charles
1895-2024
|
# Days |
Season |
High
Temp |
Avg
Temp |
1 |
19 |
1909 |
105 |
100.8 |
2 |
15 |
2023 |
109 |
102.4 |
3 |
13 |
1911 |
104 |
101.3 |
4 |
9 |
1930 |
106 |
101.1 |
t5 |
8 |
1912 |
102 |
100.6 |
t5 |
8 |
1913 |
102 |
100.9 |
t5 |
8 |
1914 |
104 |
100.9 |
t5 |
8 |
1924 |
103 |
101.4 |
t9 |
7 |
1915 |
103 |
101.0 |
t9 |
7 |
1925 |
103 |
101.0 |
t9 |
7 |
2000 |
107 |
103.7 |
|
Highest # of Days (single summer) with High Temps >=90°F
Lake Charles
1895-2024
|
# Days |
Season |
High
Temp |
Avg
Temp |
1 |
137 |
1915 |
103 |
94.8 |
2 |
130 |
1916 |
101 |
94.1 |
t3 |
126 |
1906 |
101 |
94.9 |
t3 |
126 |
2005 |
101 |
93.3 |
t3 |
126 |
2010 |
99 |
93.8 |
6 |
121 |
1911 |
104 |
94.5 |
7 |
118 |
1909 |
105 |
95.4 |
8 |
117 |
1927 |
101 |
93.3 |
t9 |
116 |
1898 |
100 |
92.6 |
t9 |
116 |
1925 |
103 |
94.5 |
|
Highest # of Days (single winter) with Low Temps <=28°F
Alexandria
1892-2025
|
# Days |
Season |
Low
Temp |
Avg
Temp |
1 |
34 |
1913-1914 |
21 |
25.7 |
2 |
26 |
1912-1913 |
22 |
26.4 |
3 |
25 |
1911-1912 |
16 |
23.3 |
4 |
19 |
1939-1940 |
14 |
23.3 |
5 |
17 |
1929-1930 |
13 |
23.1 |
t6 |
16 |
1904-1905 |
15 |
22.8 |
t6 |
16 |
1909-1910 |
20 |
25.3 |
t6 |
16 |
1962-1963 |
17 |
23.9 |
t9 |
14 |
1978-1979 |
20 |
25.1 |
t9 |
14 |
1995-1996 |
17 |
24.9 |
|
Highest # of Days (single winter) with Low Temps <=32°F
Alexandria
1892-2025
|
# Days |
Season |
Low
Temp |
Avg
Temp |
1 |
59 |
1912-1913 |
22 |
28.5 |
2 |
56 |
1913-1914 |
21 |
27.5 |
3 |
43 |
1911-1912 |
16 |
26.2 |
4 |
42 |
1914-1915 |
24 |
29.6 |
5 |
40 |
1909-1910 |
20 |
28.3 |
6 |
38 |
1939-1940 |
14 |
27.1 |
7 |
31 |
1898-1899 |
3 |
26.5 |
8 |
30 |
1904-1905 |
15 |
26.5 |
9 |
28 |
1910-1911 |
14 |
28.3 |
10 |
27 |
1947-1948 |
12 |
28.4 |
|
Highest # of Days (single year) with Rain Totals >=1.00"
Lake Charles
1895-2024
|
# Days |
Year |
High
Amt |
Avg
Amt |
1 |
33 |
1911 |
2.60 |
1.52 |
2 |
32 |
1913 |
3.00 |
1.68 |
t3 |
30 |
2007 |
3.36 |
1.60 |
t3 |
30 |
2009 |
5.31 |
1.72 |
5 |
28 |
1905 |
4.03 |
1.60 |
6 |
27 |
1923 |
4.64 |
1.93 |
t7 |
26 |
1946 |
3.04 |
1.72 |
t7 |
26 |
2004 |
3.21 |
1.77 |
t9 |
25 |
1919 |
4.14 |
1.77 |
t9 |
25 |
2012 |
6.26 |
1.95 |
t9 |
25 |
2016 |
6.60 |
2.07 |
|
Highest # of Days (single year) with Rain Totals >=.01"
Lake Charles
1895-2024
|
# Days |
Year |
High
Amt |
Avg
Amt |
1 |
142 |
1923 |
4.64 |
0.56 |
2 |
139 |
1945 |
4.04 |
0.44 |
3 |
137 |
1922 |
2.51 |
0.38 |
4 |
134 |
1929 |
4.71 |
0.47 |
5 |
132 |
1949 |
4.80 |
0.53 |
6 |
131 |
2021 |
12.49 |
0.55 |
7 |
129 |
1941 |
4.86 |
0.55 |
8 |
128 |
1919 |
4.14 |
0.58 |
9 |
126 |
2002 |
6.19 |
0.68 |
10 |
125 |
2004 |
3.21 |
0.55 |
|
Temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit
Precipitation in inches
'High Temp'/'Low Temp'/'High Amt' denotes highest/lowest temperature or highest amount recorded during that season
'Avg Temp'/'Avg Amt' denotes the average high/low or average amount of all included days during that season
(Example: during the 19 100° days in 1909, their average high temperature was 100.8°)