Lake Charles, LA: Fall

10 October 2026: Fall 2026 so far averaged 82.6°F in Lake Charles, LA (1 day missing), the warmest 1 September to 10 October since 2019, 2nd warmest of 128.

Fall 2026 so far, to 10 October 2026

Mean temperature: 82.6°F; Warmest since 2019; 2nd warmest of 128

A normal 1 September to 10 October in Lake Charles, LA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 78.4°F, between 75.8°F and 80.3°F in eight years of ten and 5.98 in of precipitation, between 3.22 in and 11.64 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 September to 10 October in Lake Charles, LA since 1895: 82.6°F in 2026; the highest is 83.1°F, in 2019.

Normal range, 75.8 to 80.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 September to 10 October in Lake Charles, LA from 1895 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	82.6	2	92.2	4	73.1	3	3.55	101	1
2025	80	17	90.3	21	69.7	28	2.67	110	0
2024	80.1	16	89.9	26	70.3	21	1.09	125	0
2023	80.7	9	91.7	5	69.8	27	3.38	102	0
2022	76.8	79	88	54	65.5	99	1.66	119	0
2021	78	53	86.6	86	69.4	30	9.31	21	0
2020	77.1	76	85.5	108	68.7	40	12.68	4	0
2019	83.1	1	92.4	2	73.8	2	5.09	69	0
2018	81.8	3	88.6	42	74.9	1	11.64	8	0
2017	79.9	19	89.6	28	70.1	25	3.81	92	0
2016	80.2	13	89.5	32	70.9	14	3.57	99	0
2015	78	53	87.6	60	68.4	46	5.69	57	0
2014	78.8	34	87.2	72	70.4	20	6.71	43	0
2013	79.8	22	89	36	70.5	19	9.95	17	0
2012	77.4	70	87.2	72	67.6	59	7.12	35	0
2011	76	100	87.3	70	64.7	109	5.50	60	0
2010	78.4	43	90.4	19	66.3	80	0.92	127	0
2009	78.7	37	86.2	90	71.1	11	10.03	16	0
2008	75.8	103	85.6	107	66.1	86	4.84	71	0
2007	80.2	13	89.3	33	71	13	6.26	50	0
2006	77.4	70	87.6	60	67.2	66	3.29	103	0
2005	81.2	4	90.9	14	71.4	8	9.08	23	0
2004	79.5	25	89.6	28	69.5	29	4.30	83	0
2003	75.8	103	85.3	110	66.3	80	10.82	12	0
2002	79.1	28	86.2	90	71.9	5	11.68	7	0
2001	74.9	114	83.8	126	66.1	86	10.96	11	0
2000	76.1	94	86.9	79	65.2	106	4.43	80	0
1999	76.7	80	88.1	52	65.4	102	2.63	111	0
1998	80	17	88.4	48	71.7	7	17.42	2	0
1997	78.9	31	88.6	42	69.2	35	7.62	29	0
1996	76	100	84.7	118	67.3	62	7.46	30	0
1995	79	29	90.2	23	67.8	52	7.11	36	0
1994	77.5	67	87.2	72	67.7	57	3.65	96	0
1993	78.4	43	89.3	33	67.4	60	1.65	120	0
1992	76.3	90	86	96	66.5	77	3.84	90	0
1991	75.3	108	85	116	65.6	98	3.65	96	0
1990	78.1	48	87.5	64	68.7	40	9.81	19	0
1989	76.1	94	87	76	65.3	104	0.47	130	0
1988	76.2	93	85.9	99	66.4	78	9.13	22	0
1987	75.2	109	87	76	63.4	122	3.80	93	0
1986	80.8	6	89.6	28	72.1	4	6.46	45	0
1985	75	112	85.3	110	64.7	109	2.11	117	0
1984	74.4	121	84.4	123	64.5	116	12.41	5	0
1983	76.1	94	86	96	66.3	80	8.65	26	0
1982	76.7	80	86.1	93	67.3	62	11.19	10	0
1981	76.4	86	86.7	84	66	89	3.12	105	0
1980	77.7	64	87.4	67	68	49	5.76	56	0
1979	74.7	118	84.3	124	65.2	106	14.10	3	0
1978	76.4	86	85	116	67.8	52	6.04	52	0
1977	78	53	86.8	83	69.2	35	7.00	39	0
1976	74.5	120	85.8	103	63.2	123	3.28	104	0
1975	73.5	126	84.5	121	62.6	126	5.37	65	0
1974	73.6	125	83.4	128	63.8	121	3.60	98	0
1973	78.9	31	86.3	89	71.4	8	20.42	1	0
1972	77.3	74	86.2	90	68.4	46	5.82	54	0
1971	79	29	87.7	58	70.3	21	6.93	40	0
1970	78.1	48	87	76	69.2	35	8.52	27	0
1969	76.9	78	87.8	55	65.9	91	5.10	68	0
1968	74.9	114	84.6	120	65.3	104	4.89	70	0
1967	75.1	111	85.1	114	65.1	108	4.51	78	0
1966	77.5	67	87.2	72	67.8	52	4.36	82	0
1965	75.7	105	84.7	118	66.7	75	3.75	95	0
1964	75.2	109	84.5	121	65.9	91	6.24	51	0
1963	77.6	65	87.3	70	67.8	52	8.78	25	0
1962	78.5	39	87.6	60	69.4	30	1.37	121	0
1961	76.1	94	85.2	113	67	70	5.13	67	0
1960	77.8	62	87.8	55	67.9	51	4.10	85	0
1959	78.9	31	87.8	55	70	26	2.27	115	0
1958	78.5	39	85.9	99	71.2	10	10.77	13	0
1957	75.5	107	83.7	127	67.3	62	6.35	47	0
1956	77.9	58	89.1	35	66.8	74	0.40	131	0
1955	79.9	19	88.7	40	71.1	11	4.05	87	0
1954	80.3	12	91.1	12	69.4	30	0.70	128	0
1953	78	53	90.1	24	65.9	91	0.65	129	0
1952	74.4	121	86.1	93	62.8	125	1.77	118	0
1951	76.4	86	85.7	105	67.1	68	4.63	75	0
1950	76.5	83	86.9	79	66.1	86	5.45	62	0
1949	77.9	58	86.5	87	69.4	30	10.26	15	0
1948	75	112	85.9	99	64.1	119	3.84	90	0
1947	78.5	39	90	25	67.1	68	1.19	124	0
1946	76.6	82	86	96	67.2	66	7.29	32	1
1945	78.1	48	87.5	64	68.7	40	7.26	33	0
1944	78.3	45	88.1	52	68.6	43	9.92	18	0
1943	74.3	124	84.1	125	64.6	114	11.83	6	0
1942	74.9	114	85.3	110	64.4	118	4.04	88	0
1941	80.2	13	88.7	40	71.8	6	9.70	20	0
1940	74.4	121	86.7	84	62	127	2.47	113	0
1939	78.1	48	90.6	17	65.5	99	4.64	74	0
1938	77.4	70	88.6	42	66.3	80	4.59	77	0
1937	78	53	88.6	42	67.4	60	6.28	48	0
1936	78.6	38	88.6	42	68.6	43	5.77	55	3
1935	75.7	105	85.7	105	65.7	96	2.87	107	1
1934	76.3	90	85.9	99	66.4	78	7.91	28	4
1933	80.7	9	90.6	17	70.6	17	1.06	126	1
1932	76.5	83	86.4	88	66.3	80	6.27	49	1
1931	80.8	6	90.8	15	70.8	15	5.62	58	0
1930	76.1	94	87.4	67	64.7	109	6.90	41	0
1929	79.2	27	92.3	3	66	89	1.30	122	0
1928	78.1	48	88.4	48	67.8	52	6.37	46	0
1927	79.9	19	91	13	68.9	39	2.89	106	0
1926	80.8	6	91.3	8	70.3	21	4.79	73	0
1925	80.9	5	91.2	10	70.6	17	10.49	14	0
1924					64.5	116	1.30	122	5
1923	79.8	22	89	36	70.2	24	6.73	42	3
1922	77.6	65	88.4	48	66.9	72	4.48	79	0
1921	78.2	47	88.4	48	68.1	48	4.08	86	0
1920	77.4	70	89	36	65.8	94	3.57	99	0
1919	77.9	58	87.4	67	68.5	45	11.40	9	0
1918	74.9	114	85.1	114	64.7	109	5.48	61	0
1917	73.4	128	87.7	58	59.2	130	4.61	76	0
1916	77.5	67	90.3	21	64.6	114	5.60	59	0
1915	77.9	58	90.4	19	65.4	102	4.82	72	0
1914	78.3	45	89.6	28	67	70	4.11	84	0
1913									10
1912	77.8	62	91.6	7	63.9	120	2.57	112	0
1911	80.4	11	92.9	1	68	49	4.39	81	0
1910							5.87	53	21
1909	76.4	86	91.3	8	61.4	128	6.60	44	0
1908	73.5	126	86.9	79	60.1	129	7.10	37	0
1907	78.8	34	90.8	15	66.9	72	7.35	31	0
1906	78.5	39	91.2	10	65.8	94	5.25	66	0
1905	78.8	34	88.5	47	69.2	35	8.80	24	0
1904	79.5	25	91.7	5	67.3	62	7.01	38	0
1903	76.1	94	87.5	64	64.7	109	2.16	116	0
1902	76.3	90	86.9	79	65.7	96	7.22	34	0
1901	76	100	85.8	103	66.3	80	5.41	63	0
1900					70.8	15	3.90	89	5
1899	74.7	118	86.1	93	62.9	124	3.79	94	3
1898	79.6	24	89.9	26	69.4	30	5.41	63	0
1897	77.2	75	88.9	39	65.5	99	2.28	114	0
1896	76.5	83	85.4	109	67.7	57	2.71	109	0
1895	77.1	76	87.6	60	66.6	76	2.72	108	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2019	83.1
2026	82.6
2018	81.8
2005	81.2
1925	80.9
1986	80.8
1931	80.8
1926	80.8
2023	80.7
1933	80.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	73.4
1975	73.5
1908	73.5
1974	73.6
1943	74.3
1984	74.4
1952	74.4
1940	74.4
1976	74.5
1979	74.7
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1973	20.42
1998	17.42
1979	14.10
2020	12.68
1984	12.41
1943	11.83
2002	11.68
2018	11.64
1919	11.40
1982	11.19

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1956	0.40
1989	0.47
1953	0.65
1954	0.70
2010	0.92
1933	1.06
2024	1.09
1947	1.19
1929	1.30
1924	1.30

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 97°F; 23 September 2026
Coldest night: 63°F; 10 October 2026
Wettest day: 1.91 in; 5 September 2026

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The hottest day of fall 2026 so far in Lake Charles, LA: 97°F on Wednesday 23 September 2026.
The coldest night of fall 2026 so far in Lake Charles, LA: a low of 63°F on Saturday 10 October 2026.
The wettest day of fall 2026 so far in Lake Charles, LA: 1.91 in on Saturday 5 September 2026.