Lake Charles in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Lake Charles in january 2025
The weather in Lake Charles in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
tolerable weather 17.9cm
Weather at 6am
49°F
Clear/Sunny
40% of time
17%
13%
11%
Weather at 12pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
43% of time
19%
17%
11%
Weather at 6pm
54°F
Clear/Sunny
48% of time
17%
13%
13%
Weather at 3am
49°F
41%
18%
14%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Lake Charles in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Lake Charles in january.
The climate of Lake Charles in january is tolerable
The weather in january in Lake Charles is rather dry (with 6.1in of precipitation over 7 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 6.7in of rainfall over 8 days.
The climate is quite fresh there january, but it is bearable by dressing warm. Temperatures are up to 61°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Lake Charles is 54°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Lake Charles in january with a maximum record of 76°F in 2012 and a minimum record of 18°F in 2018. You can plan to have about 12 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 39% of time.
Day length in Lake Charles in january is 10:25. The sun rises at 07:10 and sets at 17:35.
With proper weather, january is okay (but not the best) to go there in Louisiana.
Lake Charles: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in february to Lake Charles. more information
If you can push the dates of your trip to Lake Charles forward, the month of february has a better weather forecast than january. more information
January: another location in Louisiana?
If you want to go to Louisiana in january, there are destinations with better weather than Lake Charles:
In january, New Orleans, Grand Isle, Houma, Morgan City and Port Sulphur have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Lake Charles in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 76°F (2012) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 18°F (2018) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 12 day(s) (39%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 19km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (21%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 5.3in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 17.9cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.06km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 39% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:10 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:35 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:25 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Lake Charles in january 2024:
59°F to 67°F
41°F to 59°F
45°F to 52°F
41°F to 59°F
50°F to 58°F
45°F to 65°F
43°F to 58°F
52°F to 67°F
41°F to 52°F
38°F to 61°F
56°F to 67°F
50°F to 68°F
36°F to 58°F
38°F to 52°F
38°F to 43°F
27°F to 41°F
23°F to 45°F
45°F to 63°F
38°F to 49°F
29°F to 47°F
29°F to 45°F
47°F to 68°F
61°F to 68°F
65°F to 68°F
63°F to 68°F
56°F to 68°F
59°F to 63°F
41°F to 58°F
43°F to 63°F
47°F to 65°F
50°F to 67°F
Map: other cities in Louisiana in january
Cities near Lake Charles:
| Cameron in january | tolerable weather |
| Holly Beach in january | tolerable weather |
| Oakdale in january | tolerable weather |
| Pecan Island in january | tolerable weather |
| Opelousas in january | tolerable weather |
| New Iberia in january | tolerable weather |
| Alexandria (Louisiane) in january | tolerable weather |
| Marsh Island in january | tolerable weather |
| Marksville in january | tolerable weather |
| Natchitoches in january | tolerable weather |
| Baton Rouge in january | tolerable weather |
| Morgan City in january | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
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Weather data for Lake Charles in january:
Weather data for Lake Charles for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Lake Charles. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Lake Charles can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Lake Charles.