Ringgold, LA Climate


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Ringgold, LA has a warm and humid climate, with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The average high temperatures throughout the year range from the mid-50s to the mid-90s. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of around 55 inches per year. In summer months, thunderstorms are common occurrences and temperatures can reach upwards of 100 degrees. Winters can be cool but rarely dip below freezing, making Ringgold a great place to enjoy outdoor activities year round.

Ringgold, Louisiana gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ringgold averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Ringgold. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ringgold gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 34
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ringgold is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Louisiana.

4.5 Summer - 7.3 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Ringgold, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 Ringgold with an average high temperature of 93.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Louisiana. In Ringgold, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ringgold are October, April and May.
In Ringgold, there are 76.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ringgold with an average of 34.1°. This is colder than most places in Louisiana.
In Ringgold, there are 46.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Louisiana.
In Ringgold, 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 Ringgold 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.
December is the wettest month in Ringgold with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 55.0 inches in Ringgold means that it is drier than most places in Louisiana.
February is the rainiest month in Ringgold with 9.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 94.6 rainy days annually in Ringgold, which is less rainy 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.
An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in Ringgold means that it is snowier than most places in Louisiana. January is the snowiest month in Ringgold with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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