When is the best time to go to Lafayette

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Lafayette, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Lafayette weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Lafayette are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Lafayette January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 133mm 5.2hrs 11.3hrs

Lafayette's weather in January is typically mild and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lafayette for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Lafayette and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Lafayette with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Lafayette February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 116mm 6.4hrs 12hrs

February in Lafayette is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lafayette.

February is in the winter in Lafayette and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lafayette with around 116mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Lafayette March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 109mm 7.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Lafayette is characteristically mild and damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lafayette, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Lafayette and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lafayette with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Lafayette April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 115mm 8.3hrs 13.7hrs

Lafayette's weather in April is typically warm, humid and damp in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lafayette, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Lafayette and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Lafayette with around 115mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Lafayette May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 136mm 9.4hrs 14.5hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Lafayette and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lafayette, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Lafayette and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Lafayette with around 136mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Lafayette June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 132mm 10.1hrs 11.3hrs

Lafayette's weather in June is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lafayette for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Lafayette and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Lafayette with around 132mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Lafayette July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 164mm 9.6hrs 12hrs

July in Lafayette is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lafayette for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Lafayette and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Lafayette with around 164mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Lafayette August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 132mm 9.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Lafayette is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lafayette for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Lafayette and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lafayette with around 132mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Lafayette September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 127mm 8.3hrs 13.7hrs

Lafayette's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lafayette for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Lafayette and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Lafayette with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Lafayette October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 100mm 8.4hrs 14.5hrs

October is a damp, humid month in Lafayette and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lafayette, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Lafayette and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lafayette with around 100mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Lafayette November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 103mm 6.5hrs 11.3hrs

Lafayette's weather in November is typically mild and damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lafayette, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Lafayette and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lafayette with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Lafayette December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 140mm 5.5hrs 12hrs

December in Lafayette is generally wet with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lafayette for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Lafayette and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Lafayette with around 140mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Lafayette weather stats

Lafayette weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: October 100mm 3.9ins
Sunniest month: October 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 15.4°C 59.7°F
Wettest month: July 164mm 6.5ins
Warmest sea: August 29.7°C 85.5°F
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