Converse, LA Climate


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United States / Louisiana / No Metro Area / Sabine County / Converse / Zip Codes
Converse, LA is known for its hot and humid climate for most of the year. The summers are long and hot with temperatures often reaching above 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and the winters are mild with temperatures usually staying above freezing. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, making Converse a very wet place to live. Humidity levels can also be quite high during the summer months, making the weather feel even hotter than it actually is.

Converse, Louisiana gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Converse averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Converse. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Converse gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Converse is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Louisiana.

4.5 Summer - 7.4 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Converse, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateConverse, LouisianaUnited States
  52.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.2 in.27.8 in.
  88.4 days106.2 days
  210 days205 days
  92.2°85.8°
  35.2°21.7°
  7.27
  5.44.3
  213 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 Converse with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Louisiana. In Converse, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Converse are October, April and May.
In Converse, there are 75.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Converse with an average of 35.2°. This is colder than most places in Louisiana.
In Converse, there are 38.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Louisiana.
In Converse, 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 Converse 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.
December is the wettest month in Converse with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.2 inches in Converse means that it is one of the driest places in Louisiana.
January is the rainiest month in Converse with 9.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 88.4 rainy days annually in Converse, which is one of the least rainy places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Converse means that it is snowier than most places in Louisiana. January is the snowiest month in Converse with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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