Center Point, LA Climate


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United States / Louisiana / No Metro Area / Avoyelles County / Center Point / Zip Codes
The climate in Center Point, LA is generally mild and pleasant. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures typically reaching into the upper 90s Fahrenheit (mid-30s Celcius). Winters are relatively mild, with occasional cold snaps bringing temperatures down to the mid-50s Fahrenheit (low 10s Celsius). Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of around 50 inches per year. The area also experiences frequent thunderstorms, especially during the summer months.

Center Point, Louisiana gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Center Point 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 Center Point. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Center Point gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 37
Rain: averages 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

3.8 Summer - 7.4 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Center Point, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCenter Point, LouisianaUnited States
  58.3 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  108.6 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  92.3°85.8°
  36.9°21.7°
  6.97
  5.64.3
  85 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 Center Point with an average high temperature of 92.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Louisiana. In Center Point, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Center Point are April, October and May.
In Center Point, there are 81.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Center Point with an average of 36.9°. This is colder than most places in Louisiana.
In Center Point, there are 31.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Louisiana.
In Center Point, 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 Center Point 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.
November is the wettest month in Center Point with 6.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.3 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 58.3 inches in Center Point means that it is drier than most places in Louisiana.
January is the rainiest month in Center Point with 10.9 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 108.6 rainy days annually in Center Point, which is rainier than most places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Center Point, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Louisiana. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Center Point.
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