Hottest months in Allen Parish, LA since 1895
In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .
Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.
compiled a ranking of the hottest months in Allen Parish since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we鈥檝e included the average county temperature, county-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#9. August 1924 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 97.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 71.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.86"
#9. July 1909 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 94.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.08"
#8. August 1962
- Average temperature: 84.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 97.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 7.20"
#7. July 1980
- Average temperature: 84.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.09"
#5. August 2010 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 94.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 75.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.68"
#5. August 1902 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.68"
#4. August 1999
- Average temperature: 85.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 97.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.51"
#2. July 1998 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.79"
#2. August 1951 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.65"
#1. August 2011
- Average temperature: 86.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.01"
