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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 >

MAY TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE
 

10 Warmest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 80.0 2018
2 79.9 2010
3 79.9 2024
4 79.8 1998
5 79.4 2022
6 79.3 2019
7 78.7 1933
8 78.6 2003
9 78.6 1896
10 78.3 1996

 

10 Coolest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 69.7 1917
2 71.0 1907
3 71.0 1954
4 71.2 1931
5 71.4 1919
t6 72.2 1904
t6 72.2 1945
8 72.3 1971
9 72.4 1924
10 72.4 1981

 

10 Wettest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026
 

1 22.24 1907
2 19.17 2021
3 15.62 2004
4 14.91 2025
5 13.80 1946
6 13.52 1980
7 13.43 1991
8 11.56 2026
9 11.13 1927
10 11.03 2014

 

10 Driest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 0.19 1998
2 0.26 2003
3 0.43 1899
4 0.82 1906
5 0.91 2006
6 0.92 1940
7 0.94 1963
8 1.02 1901
9 1.11 2005
10 1.18 1977

 


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