Is this weather normal in St. Landry Parish?

Louisiana · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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11 of the last 12 months ran warmer than usual in St. Landry Parish. St. Landry Parish just had its 5th-warmest September in 132 years, +4° against the usual.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 76°, lows near 52°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in St. Landry Parish. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +2.1°OctNov: +3.1°NovDec: +1.8°DecJan 2026: +0.3°JanFeb: +4.1°FebMar: +5.3°MarApr: +3.9°AprMay: -1.7°MayJun: +0.9°JunJul: +0.7°JulAug: +1.9°AugSep: +3.5°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -1.7 inOctNov: -3.5 inNovDec: +0.3 inDecJan 2026: -2.2 inJanFeb: -2.4 inFebMar: +1.0 inMarApr: -2.4 inAprMay: +6.5 inMayJun: +1.8 inJunJul: -1.2 inJulAug: -2.7 inAugSep: -2.1 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in St. Landry Parish

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January61° / 41°6.3 in63.0° 195038.2° 1940
February65° / 44°4.8 in63.2° 201743.2° 1895
March72° / 51°4.4 in70.1° 190752.6° 1915
April78° / 57°5.1 in72.6° 190862.4° 1983
May85° / 65°5.2 in79.0° 189970.2° 1917
June90° / 71°5.9 in83.6° 201176.8° 1903
July92° / 73°5.3 in85.1° 199879.2° 1967
August92° / 73°5.2 in88.1° 202378.9° 1967
September89° / 68°4.6 in82.5° 191173.6° 1918
October81° / 57°4.4 in76.4° 191960.9° 1952
November71° / 48°4.7 in66.8° 202450.9° 1976
December63° / 43°5.2 in62.6° 202142.9° 1989

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in St. Landry Parish

Crime Radar: Opelousas

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