Winn Parish, LA Climate

Winn, LA County has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average temperature in the summer is around 81°F, while the winter temperatures dip to an average of 53°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an annual average of about 52 inches. Snow is rare, though it has been known to occur in some winters. Since Winn is relatively close to the Gulf Coast, it also experiences higher amounts of humidity than other areas of the state. All in all, Winn has pleasant temperatures year-round and plenty of precipitation for its lush natural beauty.

Winn County, Louisiana gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Winn County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winn County 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winn Parish is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Louisiana.

4.1 Summer - 7.4 Winter

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Winn Parish, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Winn, Louisiana	United States
	58.4 in.	38.1 in.
	0.5 in.	27.8 in.
	94.6 days	106.2 days
	214 days	205 days
	92.6°	85.8°
	35.3°	21.7°
	7	7
	5.4	4.3
	164 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 Winn Parish with an average high temperature of 93.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Louisiana. In Winn Parish, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winn Parish are October, April and May.

In Winn Parish, there are 83.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Louisiana.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Winn Parish with an average of 35.3°. This is colder than most places in Louisiana.

In Winn Parish, there are 36.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Louisiana.

In Winn 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 Winn 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.

December is the wettest month in Winn Parish with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.2 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 58.4 inches in Winn Parish means that it is drier than most places in Louisiana.

December is the rainiest month in Winn Parish with 9.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 94.6 rainy days annually in Winn Parish, which is less rainy than most places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in Winn Parish means that it is snowier than most places in Louisiana. January is the snowiest month in Winn Parish with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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