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Jefferson Davis, LA County has a mainly subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. It is located in the south of Louisiana and experiences copious amounts of sunshine throughout the year. Temperatures range from the high 30s during winter to the mid-90s during summer. The area can experience thunderstorms, hurricanes, or tropical storms in late spring or early fall. Precipitation is usually spread throughout the year, resulting in rainfall averaging around 42 inches per year.

Jefferson Davis County, Louisiana gets 62 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Jefferson Davis County averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Jefferson Davis County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jefferson Davis County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41
Rain: averages 62 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Jefferson Davis Parish is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Louisiana.

2.5 Summer - 7.8 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in Jefferson Davis Parish, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Jefferson Davis Parish with an average high temperature of 92.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Louisiana. In Jefferson Davis Parish, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jefferson Davis Parish are April, October and November.
In Jefferson Davis Parish, there are 79.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Jefferson Davis Parish with an average of 41.2°. This is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In Jefferson Davis Parish, there are 13.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In Jefferson Davis Parish, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
Humidity in Jefferson Davis Parish can be miserable in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as oppressive or stifling in the summer. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
June is the wettest month in Jefferson Davis Parish with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 61.8 inches in Jefferson Davis Parish means that it is wetter than most places in Louisiana.
July is the rainiest month in Jefferson Davis Parish with 12.4 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 111.4 rainy days annually in Jefferson Davis Parish, which is rainier than most places in Louisiana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Jefferson Davis Parish means that it is snowier than most places in Louisiana. December is the snowiest month in Jefferson Davis Parish with 0.0 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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