Maringouin, LA Climate


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Maringouin, LA has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months ranges from the mid-80s to the low 90s, while the average lows are in the mid-to-upper 70s. In the winter months, temperatures range from lows in the 40s to highs in the 60s. Precipitation is generally moderate throughout the year with some periods of heavier rainfall during certain parts of summer. The area also experiences some occasional thunderstorms and tropical storms during hurricane season.

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

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

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Maringouin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maringouin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 39
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 Maringouin is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Louisiana.

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

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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 Maringouin with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Louisiana. In Maringouin, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maringouin are April, October and March.
In Maringouin, there are 83.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maringouin with an average of 39.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
In Maringouin, there are 21.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
In Maringouin, 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 Maringouin 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 Maringouin with 6.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 4.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 61.7 inches in Maringouin means that it is wetter than most places in Louisiana.
July is the rainiest month in Maringouin with 11.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 101.2 rainy days annually in Maringouin, which is about average compared to other places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% 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 Maringouin means that it is snowier than most places in Louisiana. February is the snowiest month in Maringouin with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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