Lafayette in January

6.8out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 17°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

17°CAvg high
7°CAvg low
10Rainy days (127 mm)
10:15 hDaylight
07:10Sunrise · 17:25 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 17°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (3.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

17° 7° J 19° 9° F 22° 12° M 26° 15° A 29° 20° M 32° 23° J 32° 24° J 33° 24° A 31° 21° S 27° 16° O 22° 11° N 18° 8° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 17°C7°C127 mm 10– – 6.8
February 19°C9°C108 mm 9– – 7.3
March 22°C12°C109 mm 10– – 7.6
April 26°C15°C109 mm 9– – 7.7
May 29°C20°C91 mm 10– – 7.6
June 32°C23°C114 mm 15– – 6.1
July 32°C24°C124 mm 18– – 5.6
August 33°C24°C121 mm 17– – 5.6
September 31°C21°C96 mm 11– – 6.9
October 27°C16°C95 mm 8– – 8.0
November 22°C11°C90 mm 8– – 7.9
December 18°C8°C111 mm 10– – 7.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Lafayette in January?

Daytime highs average 17°C and nights about 7°C.

When is the best time to visit Lafayette?

The best months are October, November, April, March.