Period of Record: 1874-2023 (149 Years)
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Coldest Temperature: 22F on February 14, 1899 |
Coldest Average Temperature: 29F on February 16, 2021 |
Lowest High Temperature: 33F on February 16, 2021 |
10 out of 149 Mardi Gras Days have had temperatures 32F or less. |
Approximately 6.7 percent of all Mardi Gras Days had freezing temperatures. |
Warmest Temperature: 83F on February 20, 1917, February 9, 1932, Feb 21, 2023 |
Warmest Average Temperature: 75.5F on February 20, 1917 |
Highest Minimum Temperature: 71F on February 28, 2017 |
8 out of 149 Mardi Gras Days had temperatures 80F or higher. |
Approximately 5.4 percent of all Mardi Gras Days had 80F or warmer. |
The wettest Mardi Gras was 2.12 inches on March 1, 1927. |
47 out of 149 Mardi Gras Days received measurable rainfall. |
Rain has occurred on 31.5 percent of all Mardi Gras Days. |
Five previous Mardi Gras' fell on February, 13th |
Year |
High |
Low |
Average |
Rainfall |
1877
|
62 |
53 |
57.5 |
0.37" |
1923
|
82 |
68 |
75.0 |
T |
1934 |
63 |
46 |
54.5 |
0.00" |
1945 |
72 |
58 |
65.0 |
0.00" |
2018 |
74 |
50 |
62.0 |
0.00" |
Averages |
70.6 |
55.0 |
62.8 |
0.07" |