East Feliciana Parish, LA Climate

East Feliciana, LA County has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months reaches into the mid-90s with occasional heat waves pushing it over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are generally mild with temperatures ranging from the upper 40s to mid-60s. Rainfall is distributed relatively evenly throughout the year, though spring tends to be a bit wetter than other seasons. Due to its close proximity to streams and rivers as well as the Gulf of Mexico, East Feliciana is particularly prone to flooding and tropical storms.

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

East Feliciana County 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 East Feliciana County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Feliciana County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
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 East Feliciana Parish is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Louisiana.

4 Summer - 7.7 Winter

October, April and November are the most pleasant months in East Feliciana Parish, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	East Feliciana, Louisiana	United States
	62.0 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	103.1 days	106.2 days
	218 days	205 days
	91.4°	85.8°
	37.6°	21.7°
	7.1	7
	5.7	4.3
	194 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 East Feliciana Parish with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Louisiana. In East Feliciana Parish, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Feliciana Parish are April, October and May.

In East Feliciana Parish, there are 75.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Louisiana.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for East Feliciana Parish with an average of 37.6°. This is colder than most places in Louisiana.

In East Feliciana Parish, there are 29.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Louisiana.

In East Feliciana Parish, 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 East Feliciana Parish 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 East Feliciana Parish with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 4.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 62.0 inches in East Feliciana Parish means that it is wetter than most places in Louisiana.

July is the rainiest month in East Feliciana Parish with 11.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 103.1 rainy days annually in East Feliciana Parish, which is about average compared to other places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in East Feliciana Parish, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Louisiana. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in East Feliciana Parish.

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