Lydia, LA Climate


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Lydia, LA enjoys a mild climate year round with warm summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in July is 85 degrees and the average low temperature in January is 49 degrees. On average, Lydia receives 51 inches of rain each year, making it a relatively humid environment with plenty of precipitation. While there are occasional strong storms during hurricane season, this Gulf Coast town is generally well-protected from severe weather events.

Lydia, Louisiana gets 62 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Lydia. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lydia gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 42
Rain: averages 62 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lydia is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Louisiana.

2.6 Summer - 8 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Lydia, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLydia, LouisianaUnited States
  61.8 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  109.8 days106.2 days
  221 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  41.8°21.7°
  6.77
  5.74.3
  10 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 Lydia with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Louisiana. In Lydia, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lydia are April, October and November.
In Lydia, there are 80.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lydia with an average of 41.8°. This is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In Lydia, there are 11.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In Lydia, 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 Lydia can be miserable in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in the summer. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
June is the wettest month in Lydia with 7.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 61.8 inches in Lydia means that it is wetter than most places in Louisiana.
July is the rainiest month in Lydia with 13.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 109.8 rainy days annually in Lydia, which is rainier than most places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Lydia, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Louisiana. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Lydia.
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