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Period of Record: 1874-2024 (151 Years)
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| Coldest Temperature: 22F on February 14, 1899 |
| Coldest Average Temperature: 29F on February 16, 2021 |
| Lowest High Temperature: 33F on February 16, 2021 |
| 10 out of 151 Mardi Gras Days have had temperatures 32F or less. |
| Approximately 6.6 percent of all Mardi Gras Days had freezing temperatures. |
| Warmest Temperature: 83F on February 20, 1917, February 9, 1932, Feb 21, 2023 |
| Warmest Average Temperature: 75.5F on February 20, 1917 |
| Highest Minimum Temperature: 71F on February 28, 2017 |
| 8 out of 151 Mardi Gras Days had temperatures 80F or higher. |
| Approximately 5.3 percent of all Mardi Gras Days had 80F or warmer. |
| The wettest Mardi Gras was 2.12 inches on March 1, 1927. |
| 47 out of 151 Mardi Gras Days received measurable rainfall. |
| Rain has occurred on 31.1 percent of all Mardi Gras Days. |
| Five previous Mardi Gras' fell on March, 4th |
| Year |
High |
Low |
Average |
Rainfall |
1919
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79 |
55 |
67.0 |
T |
1924
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64 |
55 |
59.5 |
T |
| 1930 |
56 |
40 |
48.0 |
0.00" |
| 2003 |
60 |
50 |
55.0 |
T |
| 2014 |
42 |
35 |
38.5 |
0.46" |
| Averages |
60.2 |
47.0 |
53.6 |
0.09" |