All-time weather records — Chataignier, LA
Climate change signal in Chataignier
of Chataignier's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | · | · | ||
| 1970s | · | · | ||
| 1980s | 47 | 124 | ||
| 1990s | 139 | 87 | ||
| 2000s | 160 | 91 | ||
| 2010s | 20 | 64 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1982, the latest in 2012. Period of observation: 1940-2015.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84.0°F — Jan 8, 1994 | 14.0°F — Jan 22, 1985 | 11.16 in — Jan 10, 2013 |
| February | 82.9°F — Feb 19, 2000 | 15.1°F — Feb 5, 1996 | 7.69 in — Feb 2, 1988 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 30, 1997 | 23.0°F — Mar 4, 2002 | 4.28 in — Mar 25, 1976 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 29, 1999 | 0.0°F — Apr 13, 1996 | 8.13 in — Apr 14, 1967 |
| May | 100.9°F — May 31, 1998 | 41.0°F — May 4, 2013 | 7.21 in — May 28, 2014 |
| June | 102.9°F — Jun 20, 1990 | 53.1°F — Jun 1, 1984 | 5.32 in — Jun 21, 1947 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 16, 2000 | 62.1°F — Jul 14, 1990 | 11.00 in — Jul 6, 1946 |
| August | 107.1°F — Aug 31, 2000 | 57.0°F — Aug 14, 2004 | 8.95 in — Aug 3, 1983 |
| September | 109.0°F — Sep 1, 2000 | 44.1°F — Sep 23, 1983 | 8.97 in — Sep 24, 1940 |
| October | 98.1°F — Oct 2, 1998 | 30.0°F — Oct 31, 1993 | 8.46 in — Oct 27, 2006 |
| November | 89.1°F — Nov 9, 1989 | 0.0°F — Nov 28, 2014 | 5.64 in — Nov 10, 1940 |
| December | 84.0°F — Dec 8, 1998 | 9.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 10.21 in — Dec 6, 1971 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Chataignier.