Caldwell Parish Climate

Caldwell Parish, Louisiana

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

65.5°F

Annual Precip

59.3"

Annual Snowfall

0.3"

Extreme Heat Days

92.7

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
6.0"
5.5"
5.1"
6.2"
4.9"
4.7"
4.8"
3.7"
3.6"
4.3"
4.7"
5.8"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°73°16.3"Summer80°83°13.1"Fall56°77°12.6"Winter47°50°17.3"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 85% of US counties
Wetter than 89% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 16% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Caldwell Parish Weather

Classic Warm Southern Environment

Caldwell Parish reports an annual average temperature of 65.5°F, roughly 12 degrees warmer than the national median. It receives 59.3 inches of rain, making it much wetter than most U.S. counties.

Cooler and Drier than the Coast

At 65.5°F, Caldwell is slightly cooler than the statewide average of 67.0°F. Its 59.3 inches of rain also falls just under the state benchmark of 60.8 inches.

Similar to Central Louisiana Peers

Caldwell mirrors Caddo Parish exactly with a 65.5°F annual temperature. However, it is slightly warmer than Catahoula Parish, which averages 65.2°F.

Intense Summer Heat Waves

The parish faces 93 days of extreme heat per year, with July temperatures averaging 82.7°F. Snow is rare, with only 0.3 inches falling annually during mild 48.6°F winters.

Manage the Extended Growing Season

Outdoor planning should account for nearly 100 days of extreme heat and consistent rainfall. Energy-efficient windows and shade structures can help lower cooling costs during the long summer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Caldwell Parish?
The average annual temperature in Caldwell Parish, LA is 65.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Caldwell Parish get?
Caldwell Parish receives an average of 59.3 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 Caldwell Parish?
Yes, Caldwell Parish receives an average of 0.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Caldwell Parish get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Caldwell Parish is 81.7°F. The county experiences an average of 92.7 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Caldwell Parish?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Caldwell Parish is 48.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 46.9°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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