Lafayette (LA)
January
Weather in Lafayette, Louisiana for January 2026
Your guide to Lafayette weather in January - trends and predictions
Snowfall in Lafayette during January is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Lafayette at the beginning of January is 14.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 17.7 °F by the end of January.
Lafayette in January brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 274.1 mm.
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12°/4°
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19 km/h
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79 %
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Lafayette Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Lafayette
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January weather in Lafayette day by day
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Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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Jan. 1 | Sunny | 16° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 2 | Overcast | 15° /5° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 3 | Cloudy | 18° /10° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 4 | Overcast | 16° /11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 5 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /12° | 11.1 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 6 | Sunny | 9° /0° | 8.4 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 7 | Sunny | 7° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 8 | Sunny | 7° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 9 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /0° | 17.6 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 10 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /3° | 108.5 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 11 | Overcast | 10° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 12 | Moderate rain at times | 10° /1° | 10.4 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 13 | Overcast | 11° /6° | 14.6 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 14 | Overcast | 12° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 15 | Patchy rain possible | 12° /7° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 16 | Overcast | 14° /3° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 17 | Overcast | 14° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 18 | Overcast | 19° /10° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 19 | Cloudy | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 20 | Partly cloudy | 5° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 21 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-5° | 40.9 mm | 29.1 cm | |
Jan. 22 | Sunny | 1° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 23 | Overcast | 7° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 24 | Cloudy | 9° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 25 | Partly cloudy | 12° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 26 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /9° | 16.1 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /8° | 25.9 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 28 | Overcast | 15° /8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 29 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /11° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 30 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /17° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
Jan. 31 | Fog | 21° /11° | 6.1 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lafayette in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lafayette forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Lafayette in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lafayette during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 12° and colder nights, dipping below 4°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lafayette during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 274.1 mm is expected in Lafayette during January, occurring over more than 16 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Lafayette in January 2026?
Lafayette typically sees 29.1 cm of snowfall during January.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lafayette during January?
The average wind speed in Lafayette during January is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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