Zip 71345 (Lebeau, LA) Climate


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71345 Lebeau, LA has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm and humid summers and mild winters. The area receives an average of 62 inches of rain per year and temperatures range from an average low of 46 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter months to an average high of 91 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer months. Summers are often hot and muggy, with occasional afternoon thunderstorms providing relief from the heat and humidity. Winters are usually mild with cool evenings, although some snowfall is possible.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 71345 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Louisiana.

3 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and March are the most pleasant months in the 71345 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLebeau, LouisianaUnited States
  61.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  94.3 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  92.4°85.8°
  39.8°21.7°
  6.87
  5.74.3
  25 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for the 71345 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Louisiana. In the 71345 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 71345 zip code are April, October and March.
In the 71345 zip code, there are 87.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 71345 zip code with an average of 39.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
In the 71345 zip code, there are 18.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
In the 71345 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
Humidity in the 71345 zip code can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
January is the wettest month in the 71345 zip code with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 4.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 61.4 inches in the 71345 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
June is the rainiest month in the 71345 zip code with 10.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 94.3 rainy days annually in the 71345 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 71345 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Louisiana. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 71345 zip code.
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