CXUS54 KLCH 021446 CLMARA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 846 AM CST FRI JAN 02 2026 ................................... ...THE NEW IBERIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2025... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 87 12/03/1982 LOW 9 12/23/1989 HIGHEST 81 12/21 MM MM 80 12/16 12/27 12/17 LOWEST 26 12/15 MM MM 34 12/22 AVG. MAXIMUM 67.1 65.1 2.0 68.8 AVG. MINIMUM 45.2 44.9 0.3 47.5 MEAN 56.2 55.0 1.2 58.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 5 3.0 2.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 16.35 2009 MINIMUM 1.13 2001 TOTALS 5.38 4.49 0.89 4.44 DAILY AVG. 0.17 0.14 0.03 0.14 DAYS >= .01 10 10.5 -0.5 9 DAYS >= .10 6 6.1 -0.1 5 DAYS >= .50 2 2.7 -0.7 3 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.3 -0.3 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 3.80 12/04 TO 12/04 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM 5 TOTALS MM MM MM MM SINCE 7/1 MM MM MM MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM DAYS >= 1.0 MM MM MM MM GREATEST SNOW DEPTH MM MM MM 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 307 336 -29 238 SINCE 7/1 459 540 -81 MM COOLING TOTAL 39 26 13 35 SINCE 1/1 3178 2932 246 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/010 DATE 12/14 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.47 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 77 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 10 HAZE 7 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$