Hottest months in Morehouse 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 Morehouse 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 2022
- Average temperature: 84.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 95.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.37"
#9. July 1896
- Average temperature: 84.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 97.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.25"
#8. July 2011
- Average temperature: 85.0掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 95.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.94"
#5. August 2010 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.68"
#5. July 1998 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 96.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 74.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.08"
#5. July 1980 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.10"
#4. August 2000
- Average temperature: 85.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 99.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 71.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.57"
#2. August 1954 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 100.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 71.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.68"
#2. July 1954 (tie)
- Average temperature: 85.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 72.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.12"
#1. August 2011
- Average temperature: 85.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 98.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 73.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.07"
