Lafayette (LA) Climate by Month
The temperature in Lafayette can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to mild.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Lafayette. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 5°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Lafayette has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1647 mm of rainfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 184 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days. In contrast, March experiences a drier climate, with about 94 mm of rainfall spread across 8 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
The best time of year to visit Lafayette in the United States of America
During the months of March and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July and August.
August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 184 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 94 mm of precipitation.
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