All-time weather records — Patterson, LA

Record high
102.0°F
July 6, 1980
Record low
1.0°F
September 17, 1950
Wettest day
15.55 in
April 16, 1927

Climate change signal in Patterson

2.7%

of Patterson's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (10 of 366 records since 2015).

0.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (3 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 #
1900s
·
·
1910s
·
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1920s
93
51
1930s
57
59
1940s
79
53
1950s
70
53
1960s
28
52
1970s
11
16
1980s
9
44
1990s
1
22
2000s
6
9
2010s
10
7
2020s
2
·

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 1922, the latest in 2020. Period of observation: 1905-2021.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 84.0°F — Jan 10, 1937 12.0°F — Jan 11, 1962 5.75 in — Jan 30, 1991
February 86.0°F — Feb 5, 1957 14.0°F — Feb 7, 2013 4.65 in — Feb 25, 1959
March 90.0°F — Mar 23, 1929 17.1°F — Mar 10, 1996 5.48 in — Mar 11, 2016
April 91.9°F — Apr 17, 1975 35.1°F — Apr 1, 1926 15.55 in — Apr 16, 1927
May 96.1°F — May 5, 1943 42.1°F — May 2, 1925 10.02 in — May 9, 1995
June 100.9°F — Jun 30, 1954 55.0°F — Jun 1, 1930 7.70 in — Jun 18, 1997
July 102.0°F — Jul 6, 1980 60.1°F — Jul 4, 1924 6.00 in — Jul 4, 1910
August 100.9°F — Aug 12, 2007 55.9°F — Aug 23, 1956 5.83 in — Aug 25, 1926
September 99.0°F — Sep 2, 1964 1.0°F — Sep 17, 1950 8.00 in — Sep 13, 1948
October 97.0°F — Oct 5, 1937 35.1°F — Oct 28, 1957 7.11 in — Oct 14, 1959
November 91.0°F — Nov 5, 1973 21.9°F — Nov 15, 1940 6.47 in — Nov 17, 2000
December 86.0°F — Dec 13, 1931 10.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 6.20 in — Dec 25, 1973

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