Hottest months in Livingston 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 Livingston 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.
#10. July 1980
- Average temperature: 83.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 94.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.35"
#9. August 2007
- Average temperature: 83.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 94.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.12"
#8. August 1924
- Average temperature: 84.0掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.73"
#7. July 1962
- Average temperature: 84.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 95.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.05"
#5. July 2015 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 94.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.29"
#5. July 1960 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.37"
#4. July 1998
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 94.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.57"
#3. August 1951
- Average temperature: 84.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.66"
#2. August 1999
- Average temperature: 84.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 95.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.47"
#1. August 2011
- Average temperature: 85.0掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.73"
