Natchitoches, LA
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from NATCHITOCHES, LA US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Natchitoches has an annual average temperature of 68.3°F with about 55.9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 95.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 39.2°F). March is typically the wettest month (5.76 in) and August the driest (3.27 in).
Best time to visit Natchitoches
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →0 of 366 (0%) of Natchitoches'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.
| 1890s | 11 | |
| 1920s | 49 | |
| 1930s | 28 | |
| 1940s | 27 | |
| 1950s | 85 | |
| 1960s | 45 | |
| 1970s | 34 | |
| 1980s | 19 | |
| 1990s | 31 | |
| 2000s | 32 | |
| 2010s | 5 |
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 | 59.8°F | 39.2°F | 49.5°F | 5.08 in | — | 10 |
| February | 64.9°F | 41.9°F | 53.4°F | 4.48 in | — | 9 |
| March | 72.2°F | 49.0°F | 60.6°F | 5.76 in | — | 9 |
| April | 79.3°F | 56.0°F | 67.6°F | 5.66 in | — | 7 |
| May | 86.5°F | 65.1°F | 75.8°F | 4.16 in | — | 8 |
| June | 92.4°F | 72.9°F | 82.6°F | 5.22 in | — | 9 |
| July | 95.3°F | 75.8°F | 85.5°F | 3.51 in | — | 9 |
| August | 95.7°F | 74.9°F | 85.3°F | 3.27 in | — | 7 |
| September | 90.3°F | 68.7°F | 79.5°F | 3.90 in | — | 7 |
| October | 81.1°F | 56.9°F | 69.0°F | 4.52 in | — | 7 |
| November | 70.3°F | 47.3°F | 58.8°F | 4.76 in | — | 7 |
| December | 62.3°F | 41.1°F | 51.7°F | 5.61 in | — | 10 |
Climate twins of Natchitoches
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).