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Areas of Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Hot Temperatures This Week

Heavy to excessive rainfall could bring areas of flooding at times Monday through Thursday across parts of the central Plains into the Midwest as well as southern Arizona and New Mexico. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue across much of east Texas into the lower and mid-Mississippi Valley through at least midweek. Read More >

DECEMBER TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE
 

10 Warmest December's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 65.1 2021
2 64.5 1971
3 63.5 1984
4 63.4 1933
5 62.8 1922
6 61.8 2015
7 60.2 1923
8 60.0 1956
9 59.7 1931
10 59.7 1921

 

10 Coolest December's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 44.4 1989
2 44.9 1963
3 46.6 2000
4 47.0 1983
5 47.0 1905
6 47.4 1909
t7 48.5 1903
t7 48.5 1914
9 48.5 1895
10 48.7 1917

 

10 Wettest December's
Lafayette
1893-2025
 

1 15.74 1912
2 14.68 1982
3 12.82 1922
4 12.21 1971
5 11.83 1911
6 11.39 1920
7 10.80 2009
8 10.65 1967
9 10.27 1933
10 10.20 1995

 

10 Driest December's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 0.89 1980
2 1.64 1896
3 1.75 1966
4 1.90 2011
t5 2.17 1894
t5 2.17 1958
7 2.31 1998
8 2.32 1979
9 2.33 1906
10 2.43 2001

 


Warmest & Coolest represents temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Temperature ties, if possible, have been broken by going to ten thousandths of a degree
Wettest & Driest represents rainfall in inches