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United States / Louisiana / Houma-Thibodaux Metro Area / Terrebonne County / Montegut / Zip Codes
The climate in Montegut, LA is typical of the American Gulf Coast region. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures regularly reaching into the 90s in July and August. The area can occasionally experience tropical storms and hurricanes during hurricane season (June through November). Winters are mild, with temperatures rarely dipping below freezing and precipitation levels fairly low. Spring and autumn provide pleasant weather with moderate temperatures and occasional rain showers.

Montegut, Louisiana gets 64 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Montegut 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 Montegut. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Montegut gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 43
Rain: averages 64 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

2.8 Summer - 8.2 Winter
April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Montegut, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMontegut, LouisianaUnited States
  63.5 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  106.4 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  90.6°85.8°
  43.4°21.7°
  6.97
  5.64.3
  7 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 Montegut with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Louisiana. In Montegut, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Montegut are April, October and November.
In Montegut, there are 62.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Montegut with an average of 43.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Louisiana.
In Montegut, there are 9.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In Montegut, 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 Montegut can be miserable in the summer but pleasant in the winter months. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in July and August. The humid season extends from April-October and the most comfortable months are November-March.
July is the wettest month in Montegut with 7.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 63.5 inches in Montegut means that it is wetter than most places in Louisiana.
July is the rainiest month in Montegut with 14.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 106.4 rainy days annually in Montegut, which is rainier than most places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Montegut means that it is snowier than most places in Louisiana. December is the snowiest month in Montegut with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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