Parishes with the warmest summers in Louisiana
It's almost summer, and the weather is starting to heat up.
With this in mind, Stacker compiled a list of the parishes with the warmest summers in Louisiana using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Data represents the average temperatures from June to August 2022; the historic average is the average for these months from 1901 to 2000.
#25. Allen Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 82 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.3 degrees
#24. Assumption Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
#23. St. Tammany Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.5 degrees
#22. Jefferson Davis Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 82 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 0.9 degrees
#21. St. James Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.7 degrees
#20. Bienville Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 80 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
#19. Webster Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.3 degrees
#18. Terrebonne Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
#17. St. John the Baptist Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.8 degrees
#16. Cameron Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 82 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
#15. Lafourche Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 82 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
#14. Vernon Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.8 degrees
#13. Beauregard Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.3 degrees
#12. St. Charles Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 82 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
#11. St. Bernard Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.3 degrees
#10. New Orleans
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 83 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.2 degrees
#9. Calcasieu Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 82 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
#8. Natchitoches Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
#7. Bossier Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
#6. Red River Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.7 degrees
#5. Plaquemines Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 82 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.2 degrees
#4. Jefferson Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 82 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.0 degrees
#3. DeSoto Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.7 degrees
#2. Sabine Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.2 degrees
#1. Caddo Parish
- Summer 2022 average temperature: 84 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 81 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees