Bienville Parish Climate

Bienville Parish, Louisiana

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65.2°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

65.2°F

Annual Precip

57.1"

Annual Snowfall

0.5"

Extreme Heat Days

87.9

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
5.6"
5.2"
5.6"
5.7"
4.7"
4.5"
3.6"
3.4"
3.7"
4.5"
4.6"
5.8"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°73°16.1"Summer79°82°11.6"Fall55°77°12.8"Winter47°50°16.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 84% of US counties
Wetter than 86% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 15% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Bienville Parish Weather

Cooler Trends in Northern Louisiana

Bienville Parish averages 65.2°F annually, which is warmer than the national median but cooler than most of the state. It features a humid subtropical climate with slightly more seasonal variety.

Below the Louisiana State Average

The parish is cooler than the Louisiana state average of 67.0°F. It is also drier than most parishes, receiving 57.1 inches of rain compared to the 60.8-inch state average.

The Cooler Side of the Region

Bienville is notably cooler than Bossier Parish, which averages 65.9°F. It also receives about 5 inches more rainfall annually than Bossier, despite being nearby.

88 Days of Heat and Trace Snow

Even with cooler annual averages, the parish sees 88 days of extreme heat over 90°F. Winters are the coldest in this group, averaging 48.4°F with 0.5 inches of annual snowfall.

Winter Prep and Summer Cooling

Residents should prepare for occasional freezes and the rare half-inch of snow. While summers are shorter than in the south, the 88 days of extreme heat still demand powerful air conditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Bienville Parish?
The average annual temperature in Bienville Parish, LA is 65.2°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Bienville Parish get?
Bienville Parish receives an average of 57.1 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Bienville Parish?
Yes, Bienville Parish receives an average of 0.5 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Bienville Parish get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Bienville Parish is 81.3°F. The county experiences an average of 87.9 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Bienville Parish?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Bienville Parish is 48.4°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 46.7°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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