Lafayette Weather in 1981

Historical record of Lafayette, Louisiana weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.
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1981 Lafayette Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 99 °F July 10
Lowest temperature 20 °F December 19
Highest daily low 80 °F July 9
Lowest daily high 40 °F January 12
Most daily precipitation 2.5 inches June 10
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 39.8 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Lafayette in 1981
Rank Temperature Date
1 99 °F Jul 10
2 97 °F Jul 15
3 96 °F Aug 18
3 96 °F Jul 22
3 96 °F Jul 9
6 95 °F Aug 16
6 95 °F Jul 21
8 94 °F Sep 12
8 94 °F Aug 15
8 94 °F Aug 14
8 94 °F Jul 24
8 94 °F Jul 23
8 94 °F Jul 20
8 94 °F Jul 19
8 94 °F Jul 8
8 94 °F Jun 28
8 94 °F Jun 22
8 94 °F Jun 18
8 94 °F Jun 17
8 94 °F Jun 14
8 94 °F Jun 13
8 94 °F Jun 2
Lowest Temperatures in Lafayette in 1981
Rank Temperature Date
1 20 °F December 19
2 21 °F January 13
3 22 °F February 12
4 24 °F February 3
4 24 °F January 12
6 25 °F December 18
7 28 °F January 17
7 28 °F January 11
9 29 °F February 2
10 30 °F January 5
January 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
67 40 0.00
56 34 0.00
64 31 0.00
58 36 0.00
55 30 0.00
64 44 0.58
52 36 0.00
54 31 0.00
60 43 0.00
55 36 0.00
46 28 0.00
40 24 0.00
53 21 0.00
56 36 0.03
61 36 0.00
53 32 0.00
44 28 0.00
52 31 0.00
51 36 0.14
46 38 0.17
44 40 0.00
48 41 0.00
56 33 0.00
67 34 0.00
69 42 0.00
69 44 0.00
67 50 0.10
66 41 0.00
72 41 0.00
63 40 0.00
66 40 0.00
February 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
67 41 0.86
45 29 0.00
51 24 0.00
56 35 0.00
46 36 1.83
49 40 0.44
57 46 0.00
58 45 0.00
65 38 0.05
69 n/a 0.31
n/a n/a 0.00
42 22 0.00
46 33 0.00
50 33 0.14
58 45 0.07
61 53 0.06
68 53 0.00
68 51 0.05
73 49 0.00
78 58 0.00
74 57 0.00
65 48 0.15
72 46 0.00
76 48 0.00
69 51 0.00
76 44 0.00
77 47 0.00
74 56 0.00
March 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
71 54 0.00
70 49 0.00
67 51 0.00
74 60 0.62
70 51 0.00
65 46 0.00
64 51 0.00
67 50 0.01
67 41 0.00
65 45 0.00
70 52 0.00
66 52 0.00
69 48 0.07
74 44 0.00
73 47 0.00
71 47 0.00
72 43 0.00
73 48 0.00
63 38 0.00
68 40 0.00
65 47 0.09
66 52 0.08
64 44 0.00
69 37 0.00
71 40 0.00
73 45 0.00
76 50 0.00
80 54 0.00
72 68 0.31
82 64 0.00
84 60 0.00
April 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
78 58 0.00
79 58 0.01
80 68 0.00
78 68 0.00
74 53 0.00
76 47 0.00
75 51 0.00
77 64 0.00
83 67 0.00
85 58 0.00
83 64 0.00
83 65 0.00
85 62 0.00
84 61 0.00
85 62 0.00
85 60 0.00
85 64 0.00
86 66 0.00
85 66 0.00
87 63 0.00
86 66 0.00
81 65 0.00
82 65 0.89
79 63 0.00
76 62 0.00
84 58 0.00
85 59 0.00
84 65 0.00
87 69 0.00
87 66 0.07
May 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
84 65 0.23
80 62 0.00
82 62 0.00
77 64 1.07
81 66 0.52
78 65 0.00
72 58 0.00
82 54 0.00
82 63 0.35
72 59 0.00
75 53 0.00
81 53 0.00
82 58 0.00
80 63 0.12
78 57 0.00
82 65 0.37
88 72 0.00
87 76 0.00
84 58 0.00
70 55 0.00
81 51 0.00
82 56 0.00
85 64 0.00
84 67 0.00
81 68 0.08
89 67 0.00
87 70 0.00
92 67 0.00
92 68 0.00
91 70 0.00
85 69 0.93
June 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
87 69 0.04
94 70 0.00
90 71 0.53
85 75 0.00
81 77 1.70
90 76 0.00
87 76 0.50
89 77 0.00
92 76 0.00
90 69 2.48
84 70 1.94
92 76 0.00
94 75 0.00
94 77 0.00
92 77 0.00
92 76 0.00
94 75 0.00
94 78 0.00
92 75 0.00
91 73 0.00
93 74 0.00
94 74 0.00
87 73 0.31
85 72 0.12
91 73 0.01
89 73 0.70
92 72 0.00
94 74 0.00
90 74 0.00
91 72 0.00
July 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
90 74 0.00
80 69 2.13
89 70 0.00
91 74 0.61
83 72 0.81
92 72 0.00
92 76 0.00
94 75 0.00
96 80 0.00
99 72 0.87
90 71 0.03
92 74 0.05
91 76 0.00
93 78 0.00
97 78 0.00
92 76 0.00
92 78 0.00
93 76 0.00
94 77 0.00
94 76 0.00
95 78 0.00
96 78 0.35
94 77 0.00
94 77 0.00
91 75 0.90
91 74 0.11
88 74 1.04
89 75 0.85
92 74 0.00
93 76 0.06
92 74 0.00
August 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
93 75 0.00
90 77 0.00
91 75 0.00
92 74 0.00
90 73 0.11
86 74 0.63
90 75 0.03
90 74 0.00
90 68 0.00
87 71 0.00
90 71 0.45
91 73 0.00
91 73 0.62
94 74 0.00
94 77 0.00
95 78 0.00
93 78 0.00
96 78 0.00
88 76 0.00
88 72 0.00
89 69 0.00
92 70 0.00
90 72 0.00
91 72 0.00
90 70 0.00
92 69 0.00
91 71 0.00
85 74 0.00
85 74 0.28
89 74 0.08
90 76 0.00
September 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
86 77 0.01
89 74 0.08
88 73 0.16
88 72 0.00
90 71 0.00
89 67 0.00
91 69 0.00
92 69 0.00
85 66 0.00
88 61 0.00
89 65 0.00
94 73 0.00
91 73 0.00
89 72 0.21
81 72 0.31
86 70 0.00
79 59 0.00
73 52 0.00
76 48 0.00
79 53 0.00
82 62 0.00
86 60 0.00
89 64 0.00
90 68 0.00
89 64 0.00
88 66 0.00
89 65 0.00
91 66 0.00
91 67 0.00
90 64 0.00
October 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
89 69 0.32
86 64 0.00
83 56 0.00
88 64 0.00
89 69 0.00
91 68 0.00
89 69 0.00
72 61 0.30
84 62 0.20
91 71 0.00
87 67 0.00
86 67 0.00
83 69 0.00
84 67 0.00
87 67 0.00
85 66 0.00
86 67 0.00
72 55 0.14
68 44 0.00
73 40 0.00
80 51 0.00
84 60 0.02
70 50 0.10
60 46 0.00
75 54 0.41
65 51 0.01
62 48 0.00
72 43 0.00
77 46 0.00
82 50 0.00
80 65 0.00
November 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
73 56 0.74
62 55 0.16
67 58 0.58
79 61 0.03
81 59 0.00
78 53 0.00
71 44 0.00
74 41 0.87
68 55 0.00
67 50 0.00
69 46 0.00
67 43 0.00
71 43 0.00
72 45 0.00
75 46 0.00
80 54 0.00
76 50 0.00
79 59 0.00
80 53 0.00
56 42 0.00
59 31 0.00
68 35 0.00
77 47 0.00
71 48 0.00
77 48 0.00
80 68 0.00
79 58 0.00
79 56 0.00
78 60 0.00
80 56 0.51
December 1981 Lafayette Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
68 48 0.00
67 41 0.00
73 39 0.00
60 40 0.00
61 33 0.00
60 39 0.00
71 49 0.00
74 53 0.00
67 44 0.00
64 34 0.00
66 40 0.00
58 46 0.60
52 46 1.24
52 43 1.14
54 36 0.00
64 32 0.00
60 39 0.18
41 25 0.00
41 20 0.00
47 34 0.20
68 47 0.11
72 59 0.04
59 43 0.00
43 39 1.25
56 36 0.00
66 40 0.02
67 40 0.00
73 57 0.00
59 44 0.00
50 44 0.03
66 49 0.70
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Lafayette Regional Airport location