Pointe Coupee Parish Climate
Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
68.8°F
Annual Precip
58.5"
Annual Snowfall
0.1"
Extreme Heat Days
90
days >= 90°F/yr
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Growing Season & Gardening
9a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
7,127
Excellent for heat-loving crops
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Climate Advisory: Pointe Coupee Parish
Climate Verdict
Pointe Coupee Parish has a warm, averaging 68.8°F year-round, very wet conditions receiving 58.5 inches of precipitation annually, significant summer heat with 90.1 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.1 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 51.5°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 83.8°F. The 32°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Summer outdoor activities should be planned for early morning or evening to avoid extreme heat.
Regional Context
Pointe Coupee Parish closely matches the Louisiana statewide average temperature of 67.0°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Louisiana.
Climate Profile
About Pointe Coupee Parish Weather
Consistently warm year-round
Pointe Coupee Parish averages 68.8°F, placing it significantly higher than the median temperature for U.S. counties. It is a prime example of a humid subtropical zone.
Slightly warmer than the state
The parish average of 68.8°F sits just above the Louisiana state average of 67.0°F. It bridges the climate gap between the cooler north and the tropical coast.
Typical regional rainfall
Its 58.5 inches of annual rain is close to the state average of 60.8. It shares a similar heat profile with neighboring parishes, recording 90 extreme heat days annually.
Long summers and short winters
July reaches an average of 83.8°F, fueling 90 days of extreme heat over 90°F. Winter remains very mild with a 53.4°F average and only 0.1 inches of snow.
Prepare for significant humidity
With a summer average of 83.1°F and 58.5 inches of rain, residents must manage high indoor humidity. Ensure HVAC systems are serviced before the 90 days of extreme heat begin.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.