All-time weather records — Elizabeth, LA

Record high
109.0°F
September 1, 2000
Record low
6.1°F
January 24, 1948
Wettest day
10.52 in
May 18, 1953

Climate change signal in Elizabeth

0%

of Elizabeth's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

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 #
1920s
75
24
1930s
96
38
1940s
42
36
1950s
57
28
1960s
19
75
1970s
27
59
1980s
25
62
1990s
16
33
2000s
9
11

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 1924, the latest in 2002. Period of observation: 1924-2002.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.9°F — Jan 23, 2002 6.1°F — Jan 24, 1948 6.25 in — Jan 18, 1987
February 87.1°F — Feb 28, 1932 6.1°F — Feb 2, 1951 5.22 in — Feb 5, 1955
March 91.0°F — Mar 31, 1974 19.9°F — Mar 1, 1968 5.02 in — Mar 1, 1965
April 93.0°F — Apr 2, 1998 30.0°F — Apr 4, 1987 9.68 in — Apr 10, 1995
May 100.0°F — May 31, 1951 42.1°F — May 2, 1976 10.52 in — May 18, 1953
June 102.9°F — Jun 26, 1930 48.9°F — Jun 1, 1984 6.33 in — Jun 27, 1989
July 105.1°F — Jul 18, 1980 54.0°F — Jul 16, 1967 7.10 in — Jul 25, 1933
August 108.0°F — Aug 31, 2000 54.0°F — Aug 30, 1986 8.98 in — Aug 3, 1983
September 109.0°F — Sep 1, 2000 36.0°F — Sep 29, 1967 7.11 in — Sep 20, 1979
October 98.1°F — Oct 1, 1938 28.0°F — Oct 20, 1989 9.48 in — Oct 12, 1970
November 90.0°F — Nov 2, 1935 21.9°F — Nov 30, 1976 9.16 in — Nov 16, 1987
December 84.9°F — Dec 4, 1933 8.1°F — Dec 23, 1989 6.42 in — Dec 21, 1962

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