Marthaville, LA Climate

Marthaville, LA has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cool, mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 82°F (28°C) and in the winter it is usually around 58°F (14°C). There is an average of 57 inches (145 cm) of precipitation each year, mostly during the summer months of May to September. Thunderstorms with gusty winds are common during this time of year. Snowfall rarely occurs in Marthaville, but there have been some instances over the past few years.

Climate	Marthaville, Louisiana	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.