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The climate in 70640 Fenton, LA is mild and humid throughout the year. The summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90掳F during the day and 68掳F at night. Winters are usually mild with temperatures rarely falling below 40掳F during the day and 28掳F at night. Most of the area receives abundant rainfall throughout the year, helping to keep things green and lush. There is also frequent thunderstorm activity in the area due to its location close to many bodies of water like Lake Charles, Sabine River, Calcasieu River, etc. With plenty of sunshine most days throughout the year, it's an ideal place for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and more!

Fenton (zip 70640), Louisiana gets 65 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fenton (zip 70640) 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 Fenton (zip 70640). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fenton (zip 70640) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 40
Rain: averages 65 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 70640 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Louisiana.

3 Summer - 7.7 Winter
April, October and March are the most pleasant months in the 70640 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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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 the 70640 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Louisiana. In the 70640 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 70640 zip code are April, October and May.
In the 70640 zip code, there are 74.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Louisiana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 70640 zip code with an average of 40.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Louisiana.
In the 70640 zip code, there are 16.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Louisiana.
In the 70640 zip code, 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 the 70640 zip code can be miserable in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as oppressive in the summer. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
June is the wettest month in the 70640 zip code with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 4.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 64.8 inches in the 70640 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Louisiana.
July is the rainiest month in the 70640 zip code with 12.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 113.4 rainy days annually in the 70640 zip code, which is one of the rainiest 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.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 70640 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Louisiana. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 70640 zip code.
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