Cotton Valley, Louisiana is located in the northern region of the state and has a humid subtropical climate. Summers in Cotton Valley are typically hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 95°F on average. Winters are mostly mild with occasional cold days. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year but especially in spring and summer. Snow is rare but does occur occasionally during winter months.
Cotton Valley (zip 71018), Louisiana gets 54 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Cotton Valley (zip 71018) 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 Cotton Valley (zip 71018). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Cotton Valley (zip 71018) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 32
Rain: averages 54 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year