The climate in 70047 Destrehan, LA is typically warm and humid. Summers are hot and often muggy and the winters are mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with more precipitation occurring during summer months when thunderstorms are common. The area experiences a fair number of sunny days, with June being the sunniest month on average.
Destrehan (zip 70047), Louisiana gets 64 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Destrehan (zip 70047) 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 Destrehan (zip 70047). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Destrehan (zip 70047) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 44
Rain: averages 64 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year