New Roads, LA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from NEW ROADS 5 NE, LA US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 9b USDA hardiness Zone 9b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

New Roads has an annual average temperature of 68.8°F with about 58.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 92.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 41.9°F). January is typically the wettest month (6.53 in) and November the driest (3.91 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
32.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
1,284
Cooling need
2,661

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

64 of 366 (17.5%) of New Roads'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.

1940s
53
1950s
78
1960s
30
1970s
8
1980s
28
1990s
2
2000s
61
2010s
66
2020s
40

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 61.1°F 41.9°F 51.5°F 6.53 in 9
February 65.1°F 45.3°F 55.2°F 5.19 in 0.1 in 8
March 72.1°F 51.3°F 61.7°F 4.49 in 8
April 78.7°F 58.0°F 68.4°F 5.07 in 7
May 85.8°F 66.1°F 76.0°F 5.21 in 8
June 90.7°F 72.9°F 81.8°F 5.55 in 10
July 92.4°F 75.2°F 83.8°F 4.62 in 11
August 92.4°F 74.8°F 83.6°F 4.36 in 10
September 88.8°F 70.7°F 79.8°F 4.06 in 7
October 80.7°F 59.9°F 70.3°F 4.21 in 6
November 70.8°F 49.6°F 60.2°F 3.91 in 6
December 63.3°F 43.9°F 53.6°F 5.34 in 9

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