Hottest months in Madison 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 Madison 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 1998 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 94.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.43"
#9. July 1954 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.64"
#9. July 1896 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.0掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.85"
#7. August 2007 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.12"
#7. August 2000 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 71.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.78"
#5. July 2015 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 95.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.44"
#5. August 1954 (tie)
- Average temperature: 84.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 71.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.89"
#3. July 2011 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 95.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 75.0掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.21"
#3. July 1980 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.00"
#2. August 2010
- Average temperature: 85.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 95.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.37"
#1. August 2011
- Average temperature: 85.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.84"
