Weather in Lake Charles in January
Lake Charles, United States averages a high of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and low of 7.2°C (45°F) in January, with 10 rain days and 7.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 64.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Lake Charles is October.
High
16°C61°F
Low
7°C45°F
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10
rain days
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7.3
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
65— Good
January in Lake Charles is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.
What are the average temperatures in Lake Charles?
How much does it rain in Lake Charles in January?
Lake Charles receives an average of 122.9mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1366.9mm.
What should I pack for Lake Charles in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to United States in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31