Lafayette Weather in 1961

Historical record of Lafayette, Louisiana weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.
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1961 Lafayette Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 95 °F August 3
Lowest temperature 24 °F January 30
Highest daily low 80 °F September 12
Lowest daily high 32 °F January 28
Most daily precipitation 5.7 inches June 19
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 69.4 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Lafayette in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 95 °F Aug 3
1 95 °F Jul 19
3 94 °F Sep 5
3 94 °F Jul 27
3 94 °F Jul 6
6 93 °F Sep 24
6 93 °F Aug 5
6 93 °F Aug 2
6 93 °F Aug 1
6 93 °F Jul 26
6 93 °F Jul 25
6 93 °F Jul 24
6 93 °F Jul 20
6 93 °F Jul 18
6 93 °F Jul 15
6 93 °F Jul 14
6 93 °F Jul 8
6 93 °F Jul 7
6 93 °F Jul 5
Lowest Temperatures in Lafayette in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 24 °F January 30
1 24 °F January 29
3 25 °F December 29
3 25 °F January 22
5 26 °F January 28
6 27 °F January 21
7 28 °F December 25
8 29 °F January 31
8 29 °F January 27
8 29 °F January 4
January 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
52 39 0.00
58 37 0.00
54 34 0.00
56 29 0.00
52 42 0.01
63 50 0.05
57 53 1.20
54 41 0.26
55 32 0.00
64 32 0.00
68 45 0.01
59 50 0.69
59 53 0.56
63 49 0.00
60 42 0.00
62 37 0.00
71 37 0.00
72 48 0.00
62 40 0.12
50 31 0.00
44 27 0.00
51 25 0.00
70 50 0.05
67 44 0.68
44 30 0.67
35 31 0.00
34 29 0.00
32 26 0.07
41 24 0.00
56 24 0.00
62 29 0.00
February 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
70 40 0.00
69 51 0.16
60 41 0.00
57 38 0.00
64 36 0.10
52 42 1.06
52 42 0.07
52 39 0.00
61 37 0.00
69 40 0.00
69 36 0.00
73 43 0.00
72 53 0.00
77 56 0.00
73 56 0.92
79 60 0.15
75 61 1.58
79 67 0.05
69 57 0.17
79 57 0.01
72 55 0.68
59 49 0.73
74 42 0.00
71 43 1.01
65 39 0.00
72 42 0.00
71 54 0.06
67 46 0.09
March 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
62 45 0.24
70 39 0.00
77 60 0.01
79 68 0.00
77 71 0.07
76 70 0.03
78 71 0.32
72 53 0.00
62 43 0.00
65 36 0.00
71 47 0.00
76 62 0.01
82 64 0.03
78 52 0.00
78 48 0.00
80 66 0.03
73 55 0.87
76 55 0.00
70 54 0.49
66 50 0.02
71 41 0.00
76 50 0.00
75 50 0.00
74 50 0.00
76 50 0.00
80 56 0.00
73 60 0.21
85 71 0.00
85 68 0.00
79 67 0.12
72 51 0.16
April 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
65 45 0.00
73 40 0.00
80 49 0.00
79 45 0.00
77 48 0.11
65 45 1.70
69 42 0.00
73 47 0.00
70 51 0.69
70 45 0.00
71 51 0.44
68 52 0.00
70 43 0.00
77 51 0.00
79 49 0.00
68 42 0.00
76 45 0.00
79 47 0.00
83 51 0.00
81 58 0.00
82 58 0.00
81 64 0.00
82 65 0.00
83 68 0.00
85 69 0.02
79 69 0.64
85 69 0.00
87 64 0.00
80 61 0.00
82 61 0.06
May 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
81 63 0.39
67 60 0.82
79 58 0.00
84 65 0.00
85 70 0.00
84 74 0.00
86 73 0.00
86 66 0.19
74 54 0.00
74 50 0.00
79 52 0.00
80 57 0.00
82 61 0.00
86 75 0.00
83 64 2.75
87 61 0.00
88 68 0.00
90 63 0.00
92 65 0.00
90 68 0.00
88 65 0.00
88 67 0.00
91 67 1.97
87 68 0.15
82 66 1.05
81 58 0.05
73 52 0.00
80 52 0.00
83 56 0.00
87 63 0.00
88 65 0.00
June 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
88 65 0.00
90 65 0.00
89 65 0.00
90 68 0.00
90 68 0.00
90 68 0.00
90 70 0.00
92 69 0.01
90 72 0.00
88 72 0.15
87 71 0.06
88 70 0.03
89 70 0.88
87 71 0.89
90 72 0.00
84 68 0.07
83 67 0.00
77 70 0.09
74 69 5.71
80 70 0.10
86 67 0.00
91 72 0.00
92 70 0.00
91 72 0.00
85 70 1.00
80 70 0.87
86 65 0.00
88 65 0.00
90 67 0.00
92 70 0.00
July 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
90 69 0.31
87 66 0.30
88 69 0.14
92 69 0.00
93 73 0.10
94 70 0.16
93 75 0.00
93 72 0.38
83 71 0.00
81 70 0.38
77 70 1.18
82 70 1.37
92 74 0.00
93 76 0.00
93 75 0.00
92 70 0.25
92 72 0.09
93 72 0.00
95 73 0.12
93 73 0.05
91 70 0.74
89 72 0.03
88 71 0.84
93 73 0.01
93 72 0.00
93 74 0.00
94 72 0.21
90 70 0.18
86 70 0.37
83 69 1.38
90 72 0.00
August 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
93 71 0.00
93 76 0.00
95 75 0.10
91 75 0.00
93 74 0.00
92 70 0.35
87 70 0.00
88 71 0.00
89 72 0.00
89 71 0.01
92 72 0.00
91 73 0.00
91 71 0.00
92 74 0.00
90 73 0.10
91 72 0.00
91 73 0.20
89 73 0.00
90 70 0.05
91 70 0.00
86 68 0.00
89 62 0.00
91 69 0.00
88 69 0.17
92 66 0.00
88 67 0.00
87 69 0.50
85 68 2.71
81 69 0.12
88 70 0.00
91 73 0.00
September 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 73 0.34
88 75 0.57
91 73 0.20
91 73 0.00
94 72 0.00
92 72 0.00
92 71 1.15
88 68 0.08
85 73 0.19
81 75 0.56
82 77 1.09
85 80 0.00
85 72 2.19
81 66 0.04
76 60 0.00
73 56 0.00
80 54 0.00
77 55 0.00
80 55 0.00
89 61 0.00
88 72 0.00
89 73 0.00
89 71 0.00
93 70 0.00
90 73 0.00
92 71 0.00
91 71 0.00
89 69 0.00
89 67 0.00
90 69 0.00
October 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 70 0.00
84 52 0.55
69 51 0.00
72 46 0.00
78 48 0.00
79 53 0.00
85 59 0.00
85 62 0.00
87 68 0.01
86 65 0.00
85 64 0.00
85 60 0.00
87 60 0.00
77 57 0.00
68 48 0.00
76 45 0.00
81 46 0.00
82 49 0.00
83 51 0.00
72 46 0.00
74 42 0.00
77 45 0.00
80 47 0.00
82 58 0.00
84 60 0.00
73 50 0.00
76 46 0.00
81 56 0.00
85 67 0.35
85 69 0.00
83 68 0.00
November 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
86 69 0.00
82 58 0.62
65 54 0.96
62 54 0.11
66 54 0.00
63 49 0.00
67 44 0.00
63 41 0.00
65 36 0.00
64 41 0.02
74 52 0.00
74 62 0.07
73 65 3.71
70 65 0.07
78 62 1.33
66 50 0.00
61 45 0.00
56 46 0.00
66 52 0.00
69 47 0.00
69 46 0.00
77 58 0.60
66 46 0.00
69 41 0.00
74 41 0.00
76 51 0.00
76 53 0.00
60 41 0.00
55 38 0.00
61 32 0.00
December 1961 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
73 41 0.00
75 50 0.00
79 48 0.00
76 62 0.00
79 61 0.00
72 57 0.00
65 53 0.00
60 46 0.20
77 60 0.56
75 64 0.54
79 65 0.11
73 38 1.06
47 33 0.15
51 41 0.04
66 50 2.61
77 55 0.11
75 53 1.39
69 51 0.00
63 43 0.00
53 36 0.00
61 33 0.00
67 44 0.00
53 37 0.00
48 32 0.00
55 28 0.00
67 36 0.09
66 38 0.11
47 31 0.00
51 25 0.00
66 37 0.00
66 46 0.00
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Lafayette Regional Airport location