Louisiana · county areal climate 1951–2025

Lafayette Parish, LA

A 60.6" / 68.9°F normal · 2025 ran 100% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 99% (34.36") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 36th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +1.5°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

60.6in
annual precipitation · 68.9°F

2025 vs Normal

100%
60.8" · 69.4°F (+0.5 vs normal)

Wettest Year

81.5in
2016

Driest Year

39.3in
1954

Biggest Rain Day

9.46in
Aug 13 · 2016

Warmest Year

71.4°F
2023

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

52°
J
56°
F
62°
M
68°
A
76°
M
81°
J
83°
J
83°
A
79°
S
70°
O
61°
N
54°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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