Sabine Parish Climate
Sabine Parish, Louisiana
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
65.9°F
Annual Precip
57.0"
Annual Snowfall
0.2"
Extreme Heat Days
88
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
8b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
6,253
Excellent for heat-loving crops
Seasonal Overview
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Current Conditions
Air Quality
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Climate Advisory: Sabine Parish
Climate Verdict
Sabine Parish has a warm, averaging 65.9°F year-round, very wet conditions receiving 57.0 inches of precipitation annually, significant summer heat with 88.36666666666667 days annually above 90°F, light snow averaging 0.2 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 47.7°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 82.1°F. The 34°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change. January is typically the coldest month and August the warmest.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Summer outdoor activities should be planned for early morning or evening to avoid extreme heat.
Regional Context
Sabine Parish closely matches the Louisiana statewide average temperature of 67.0°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Louisiana.
Climate Profile
About Sabine Parish Weather
Subtropical Warmth Dominates the Year
Sabine Parish maintains an average annual temperature of 65.9°F, which is much warmer than the national median. This consistent warmth is paired with 57.0 inches of annual rainfall.
A Cooler Pocket in a Hot State
At 65.9°F, Sabine Parish is slightly cooler than the Louisiana state average of 67.0°F. It ranks among the more moderate parishes in the state regarding overall heat.
Drier Conditions Than Nearby Parishes
The parish receives 57.0 inches of rain annually, which is less than the 60.0 inches seen in Richland Parish. It experiences similar winter conditions to its neighbors in western Louisiana.
Extreme Heat for Three Months
Sabine Parish faces 88 days of extreme heat above 90°F, even more than some neighboring parishes. Winters stay mild with a January average of 47.7°F and a mere 0.2 inches of annual snow.
Sun Protection and Hydration Priorities
With 88 extreme heat days, residents must prioritize sun protection and hydration during the long summer months. Outdoor work is best scheduled for the early morning to avoid the midday 90°F peaks.
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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.