Rayne, LA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CROWLEY 2 NE, LA US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 9b USDA hardiness Zone 9b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Rayne has an annual average temperature of 68.2°F with about 63.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 91.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 41.6°F). June is typically the wettest month (6.68 in) and March the driest (3.84 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
31.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
1,329
Cooling need
2,493

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

8 of 366 (2.2%) of Rayne's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1900s
2
1920s
36
1930s
54
1940s
42
1950s
52
1960s
1
1970s
19
1980s
61
1990s
32
2000s
45
2010s
22
2020s
0

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 60.6°F 41.6°F 51.1°F 6.40 in 10
February 64.4°F 45.2°F 54.8°F 4.26 in 9
March 71.2°F 52.0°F 61.6°F 3.84 in 8
April 77.5°F 58.8°F 68.1°F 5.34 in 7
May 84.3°F 67.0°F 75.6°F 5.58 in 8
June 89.2°F 72.5°F 80.9°F 6.68 in 11
July 90.7°F 74.1°F 82.4°F 5.77 in 13
August 91.5°F 73.5°F 82.5°F 6.21 in 11
September 88.1°F 69.2°F 78.7°F 4.95 in 9
October 80.7°F 59.1°F 69.9°F 4.69 in 7
November 70.4°F 49.3°F 59.9°F 5.04 in 8
December 62.9°F 43.7°F 53.3°F 4.77 in 10

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