All-time weather records — Jennings, LA

Record high
107.1°F
August 28, 2023
Record low
3.9°F
December 14, 1999
Wettest day
31.16 in
August 5, 1955

Climate change signal in Jennings

4.4%

of Jennings's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (16 of 366 records since 2015).

2.7%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (10 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 #
1890s
9
24
1900s
35
42
1910s
133
65
1920s
58
34
1930s
31
19
1940s
28
24
1950s
25
29
1960s
4
29
1970s
7
22
1980s
4
35
1990s
1
19
2000s
11
11
2010s
9
5
2020s
11
8

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 1897, the latest in 2023. Period of observation: 1897-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.9°F — Jan 8, 1898 7.0°F — Jan 22, 2025 8.64 in — Jan 10, 2013
February 87.1°F — Feb 21, 1917 9.0°F — Feb 12, 1899 6.00 in — Feb 5, 1955
March 91.9°F — Mar 30, 1946 19.9°F — Mar 4, 2002 5.72 in — Mar 25, 1973
April 97.0°F — Apr 29, 1915 32.0°F — Apr 5, 1920 12.20 in — Apr 14, 1967
May 100.0°F — May 30, 1911 37.9°F — May 2, 1913 8.29 in — May 18, 1953
June 104.0°F — Jun 13, 1911 46.0°F — Jun 1, 1903 30.10 in — Jun 6, 1955
July 105.1°F — Jul 13, 1901 59.0°F — Jul 13, 1898 4.31 in — Jul 11, 1975
August 107.1°F — Aug 28, 2023 57.9°F — Aug 9, 1989 31.16 in — Aug 5, 1955
September 107.1°F — Sep 1, 2000 32.0°F — Sep 18, 1903 9.39 in — Sep 24, 2005
October 98.1°F — Oct 2, 1915 27.0°F — Oct 31, 1917 8.77 in — Oct 10, 2020
November 95.0°F — Nov 3, 1901 21.9°F — Nov 28, 1938 10.20 in — Nov 12, 1955
December 89.1°F — Dec 2, 1917 3.9°F — Dec 14, 1999 7.96 in — Dec 29, 1924

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Jennings.