Normal weather for Louisiana in January
It's cool to moderate in January in Louisiana with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 8°C.
In January, there is an average of 112 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Louisiana in January |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
16°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
19°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
14°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
112 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
14 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,1 cm | 0,8 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 1 day | |
The climate of Louisiana is based on weather data from . Other spots, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Louisiana for a full picture of the climate.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Louisiana with cool temperatures, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights close to 5°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature rises to around 17°C, with nights close to 6°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Louisiana will be around 16°C, with nights close to 5°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Is January a good time to visit Louisiana?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then January isn’t the best time to be in Louisiana. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Louisiana in January
With 28°C, Louisiana hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -11°C to a high of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Louisiana
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Louisiana, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Louisiana
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Louisiana, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 14 days of rain in Louisiana.
Daily Snowfall in January in Louisiana
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Louisiana, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV Index in January in Louisiana
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Louisiana, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Louisiana Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Louisiana, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Louisiana Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Louisiana, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Louisiana per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Louisiana, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in January for Louisiana
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Average Weather in Louisiana by Month
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