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Weather in Lafayette, Louisiana for January 2026

Your guide to Lafayette weather in January - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Lafayette during January is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
    According to Lafayette snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.

  • Temperatures

  • So far, January 2026 in Lafayette shows a warmer trend than usual by 2.9 °F.

  • The forecast for the next days in Lafayette predicts temperatures to be around 16 °F, close to the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Lafayette at the beginning of January is 17.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 16.7 °F by the end of January.

  • Rain 🌧️

  • 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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Average dry days
14
Dry days
Average rainy days
16
Rainy days
Average snowy days
1
Snow days
Average temperatures
12°/4°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
19 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
79 %
Avg humidity

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 UV More
Jan. 1 Sunny
Sunny
19° /5° 0 mm 3
Jan. 2 Overcast
Overcast
18° /8° 1.4 mm 3
Jan. 3 Cloudy
Cloudy
19° /13° 0.2 mm 2
Jan. 4 Overcast
Overcast
14° /10° 0 mm 2
Jan. 5 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
20° /11° 5.6 mm 3
Jan. 6 Sunny
Sunny
16° /8° 4.2 mm 2
Jan. 7 Sunny
Sunny
15° /9° 0 mm 2
Jan. 8 Sunny
Sunny
15° /8° 0 mm 2
Jan. 9 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
15° /10° 26.5 mm 1
Jan. 10 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
15° /7° 61.3 mm 1
Jan. 11 Overcast
Overcast
13° /4° 0 mm 3
Jan. 12 Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
11° /0° 5.2 mm 3
Jan. 13 Overcast
Overcast
12° /5° 7.3 mm 2
Jan. 14 Overcast
Overcast
15° /4° 0 mm 3
Jan. 15 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
12° /5° 0.2 mm 3
Jan. 16 Overcast
Overcast
16° /3° 0.6 mm 3
Jan. 17 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
16° /5° 1 mm 0.3
Jan. 18 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
9° /0° 1.2 mm 0.7
Jan. 19 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
16° /3° 0 mm 0
Jan. 20 Overcast
Overcast
12° /7° 0 mm 2
Jan. 21 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
10° /7° 3.2 mm 2
Jan. 22 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
17° /11° 2 mm 3
Jan. 23 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
24° /16° 0.5 mm 4
Jan. 24 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
21° /14° 16.2 mm 4
Jan. 25 Sunny
Sunny
15° /7° 0 mm 4
Jan. 26 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
16° /5° 0 mm 4
Jan. 27 Overcast
Overcast
20° /12° 0 mm 4
Jan. 28 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
21° /16° 0.4 mm 4
Jan. 29 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
15° /10° 12.1 mm 3
Jan. 30 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
9° /9° 0.3 mm 2
Jan. 31 Fog
Fog
21° /11° 6.1 mm 5
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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.

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.

January rainfall patterns in Lafayette

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Lafayettes January weather 💧
Typically, Lafayette has 16 rainy days in January with a total of 274.1 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Lafayette during January

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