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United States / Louisiana / Baton Rouge Metro Area / Iberville County / Crescent / Zip Codes
Crescent, Louisiana has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 68°F (20°C). During the summer months, temperatures can reach upwards of 90°F (32°C), while in winter temperatures can dip down to 45°F (7°C). Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging around 55 inches (140 cm) per annum. The area receives abundant sunshine and there are generally mild winds throughout the year.

Crescent, Louisiana gets 59 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Crescent. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Crescent gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 40
Rain: averages 59 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Crescent is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Louisiana.

3.3 Summer - 7.8 Winter
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Crescent, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCrescent, LouisianaUnited States
  59.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  108.1 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  91.2°85.8°
  40.1°21.7°
  6.97
  5.74.3
  13 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 Crescent with an average high temperature of 91.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Louisiana. In Crescent, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Crescent are April, October and March.
In Crescent, there are 76.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Crescent with an average of 40.1°. This is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In Crescent, 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 Crescent, 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 Crescent 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.
June is the wettest month in Crescent with 7.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 4.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.4 inches in Crescent means that it is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
June is the rainiest month in Crescent with 11.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 108.1 rainy days annually in Crescent, which is rainier than most places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Crescent, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Louisiana. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Crescent.
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