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United States / Louisiana / Lafayette Metro Area / Acadia County / Estherwood / Zip Codes
Estherwood, LA has a humid subtropical climate, with relatively mild winters and hot summers. The average temperature in the summer months is around 81°F (27°C), while in the winter it can drop to an average of 42°F (5.6°C). The area receives around 53 inches (134 cm) of precipitation throughout the year, with most of it coming during the spring and early summer months from April to June. The area also sees a fair amount of sunshine year round, averaging over 2200 hours annually.

Estherwood, Louisiana gets 60 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Estherwood 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 Estherwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Estherwood 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 40
Rain: averages 60 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

2.6 Summer - 7.8 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Estherwood, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEstherwood, LouisianaUnited States
  60.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  106.1 days106.2 days
  210 days205 days
  91.8°85.8°
  40.4°21.7°
  6.77
  5.84.3
  16 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 Estherwood with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Louisiana. In Estherwood, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Estherwood are April, October and November.
In Estherwood, there are 84.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Estherwood with an average of 40.4°. This is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In Estherwood, there are 16.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In Estherwood, 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 Estherwood 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 Estherwood with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.9 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 60.2 inches in Estherwood means that it is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
July is the rainiest month in Estherwood with 12.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 106.1 rainy days annually in Estherwood, 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Estherwood means that it is snowier than most places in Louisiana. December is the snowiest month in Estherwood with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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