Zip 70373 (Larose, LA) Climate

The climate in 70373 Larose, LA is typically warm and humid year round. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with high levels of humidity. The winter months are milder, with temperatures reaching a low of 50 degrees Fahrenheit on average. Precipitation is fairly spread out throughout the year, but tends to be heaviest during spring and fall. Overall, Larose has a temperate climate that enjoys plenty of sunshine and moderate temperatures for most of the year.

Larose (zip 70373), Louisiana gets 64 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Larose (zip 70373) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Larose (zip 70373). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Larose (zip 70373) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 44
Rain: averages 64 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 70373 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Louisiana.

2.8 Summer - 8.2 Winter

April, October and November are the most pleasant months in the 70373 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Larose, Louisiana	United States
	63.7 in.	38.1 in.
	0.1 in.	27.8 in.
	105.5 days	106.2 days
	219 days	205 days
	90.6°	85.8°
	43.8°	21.7°
	6.9	7
	5.8	4.3
	3 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 the 70373 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Louisiana. In the 70373 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 70373 zip code are April, October and November.

In the 70373 zip code, there are 63.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Louisiana.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 70373 zip code with an average of 43.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Louisiana.

In the 70373 zip code, there are 8.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Louisiana.

In the 70373 zip code, 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 the 70373 zip code can be miserable in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

July is the wettest month in the 70373 zip code with 7.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 63.7 inches in the 70373 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Louisiana.

July is the rainiest month in the 70373 zip code with 14.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 105.5 rainy days annually in the 70373 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in the 70373 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Louisiana. December is the snowiest month in the 70373 zip code with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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