Marion, LA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MONROE 26 N, LA US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Marion has an annual average temperature of 63.4°F with about 59.9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 92.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 33.6°F). December is typically the wettest month (5.84 in) and June the driest (3.84 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
36.6°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,400
Cooling need
1,824

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Climate change signal

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186 of 366 (50.8%) of Marion's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

2000s
79
2010s
180
2020s
107

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 55.6°F 33.6°F 44.6°F 5.62 in 11
February 59.8°F 36.5°F 48.1°F 5.31 in 12
March 68.3°F 43.2°F 55.7°F 5.81 in 11
April 75.8°F 50.4°F 63.1°F 5.67 in 11
May 82.6°F 59.7°F 71.1°F 4.87 in 11
June 89.4°F 67.0°F 78.2°F 3.84 in 8
July 92.3°F 70.1°F 81.2°F 4.91 in 10
August 92.3°F 68.7°F 80.5°F 4.28 in 9
September 87.5°F 62.1°F 74.8°F 4.17 in 7
October 77.2°F 49.8°F 63.5°F 5.09 in 8
November 65.8°F 40.8°F 53.3°F 4.50 in 8
December 57.8°F 35.7°F 46.7°F 5.84 in 11

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