Hottest months in Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 1969 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.34"
#9. July 1954 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 97.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.45"
#9. August 1943 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 70.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.58"
#9. July 1930 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 97.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 71.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.49"
#9. July 1896 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.22"
#8. August 1954
- Average temperature: 84.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 70.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.22"
#7. August 2010
- Average temperature: 84.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.86"
#6. July 2011
- Average temperature: 84.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.12"
#5. July 2022
- Average temperature: 85.0掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.62"
#4. August 2000
- Average temperature: 85.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 99.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 71.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.40"
#3. July 1980
- Average temperature: 85.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 71.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.98"
#2. July 1998
- Average temperature: 85.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.85"
#1. August 2011
- Average temperature: 87.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 100.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.87"
