Winn Parish Climate

Winn Parish, Louisiana

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65.3°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

65.3°F

Annual Precip

57.7"

Annual Snowfall

0.3"

Extreme Heat Days

88.7

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
5.4"
4.5"
6.1"
6.3"
4.5"
4.2"
4.5"
3.4"
3.6"
4.6"
4.9"
5.6"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring58°73°16.9"Summer79°82°12.2"Fall55°77°13.1"Winter47°50°15.5"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 84% of US counties
Wetter than 87% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 15% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Winn Parish Weather

Warm Inland Subtropical Climate

Winn Parish averages 65.3°F annually, staying well above the national median for temperature. Its humid subtropical climate features long summers and relatively mild winters. Being inland, it avoids some coastal humidity but still remains a very warm region nationally.

A Slightly Cooler Louisiana Experience

At 65.3°F, Winn Parish is cooler than the Louisiana state average of 67.0°F. This makes it one of the more temperate parishes in the state, largely due to its north-central location. It offers a slight reprieve from the more extreme heat found in the southern parishes.

Balanced Rainfall and Moderate Snow

Winn Parish receives 57.7 inches of rain, which is drier than the state average of 60.8 inches. It sees 0.3 inches of snow annually, more than the coastal areas but less than Webster Parish's 0.6 inches. This makes it a transition zone between the wet south and the slightly drier, cooler north.

Sharp Seasonal Shifts and Summer Heat

Summer heat is significant with 89 days reaching at least 90°F and a July average of 82.1°F. Winters are cooler than the state average, with January temperatures averaging 46.5°F. The seasonal gap is clear, with a summer average of 81.1°F and a winter average of 48.5°F.

Prepare for Hot Summers and Chilly Nights

With 89 days of extreme heat, reliable air conditioning is vital for health and comfort. Residents should also prepare for the 46.5°F January average by having adequate home heating and insulation. The 57.7 inches of rain means that while it is drier than the coast, water management is still a daily consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Winn Parish?
The average annual temperature in Winn Parish, LA is 65.3°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Winn Parish get?
Winn Parish receives an average of 57.7 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 Winn Parish?
Yes, Winn Parish receives an average of 0.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Winn Parish get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Winn Parish is 81.1°F. The county experiences an average of 88.7 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Winn Parish?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Winn Parish is 48.5°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 46.5°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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