Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chalmette features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1679 mm (66.1 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chalmette enjoys an average of 3200 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 14 minutes to 14 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chalmette are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (55 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chalmette experiences 173 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average low | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean minimum | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chalmette, Louisiana, United States with other places around the world.
Chalmette usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 21 rainy days and 237 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chalmette are January, March and November. On average, 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 90 (3.5) | 96 (3.8) | 87 (3.4) | 113 (4.5) | 144 (5.7) | 218 (8.6) | 219 (8.6) | 273 (10.8) | 147 (5.8) | 133 (5.2) | 58 (2.3) | 101 (4.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Chalmette are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chalmette: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 179 | 195 | 270 | 280 | 320 | 298 | 307 | 305 | 279 | 286 | 257 | 219 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 27m | 11h 8m | 12h 0m | 12h 54m | 13h 39m | 14h 1m | 13h 49m | 13h 9m | 12h 17m | 11h 24m | 10h 37m | 10h 14m |
Chalmette experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chalmette UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 |