Hottest months in Caddo 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 Caddo 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. July 2022 (tie)
- Average temperature: 86.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 97.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 75.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.31"
#9. July 1980 (tie)
- Average temperature: 86.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 99.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.24"
#8. July 1954
- Average temperature: 86.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 99.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.09"
#6. August 2000 (tie)
- Average temperature: 86.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 100.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.08"
#6. August 1951 (tie)
- Average temperature: 86.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 99.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.96"
#5. August 1934
- Average temperature: 86.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 100.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.73"
#4. August 2010
- Average temperature: 87.0掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 75.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.43"
#3. July 2011
- Average temperature: 87.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 76.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.53"
#2. July 1998
- Average temperature: 88.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 100.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 75.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.14"
#1. August 2011
- Average temperature: 90.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 103.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 77.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.76"