Fort Polk South, Louisiana Climate
United States
Pop. 9,038 Elev. 92 m / 302 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Fort Polk South sees warm summers peaking at 94°F (34°C) in August, and cool winters that bottom out around 39°F (4°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 117°F (47°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 59 days per year (43.1 in / 1095 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 2 in (60 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 150 sunny days per year and around 51 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 85°F (30°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 94°F (34°C) high | 39°F (4°C) low |
| Feels like | 117°F (47°C) high | 39°F (4°C) low |
| Rain | 59 days | 43.1 in (1095 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 2.4 in (60 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 150 sunny | 51 stormy |
| Wind | 2.3 mph (1.0 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
52
Jan 60
Feb 48
Mar 51
Apr 62
May 60
Jun 58
Jul 49
Aug 37
Sep 25
Oct 36
Nov 55
Dec Humidity (%)
66
Jan 74
Feb 61
Mar 68
Apr 69
May 72
Jun 70
Jul 68
Aug 63
Sep 62
Oct 65
Nov 75
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 44 mi Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
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Hospital 1 mi Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital
Hiking trail 32 mi Longleaf Vista Interpretive Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F 13°C | 39°F 4°C | 5.0 in 128 mm | 2.4 in60 mm | 12 |
| February | 67°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 5.9 in 150 mm | — | 7 |
| March | 77°F 25°C | 55°F 13°C | 3.7 in 93 mm | — | 15 |
| April | 82°F 28°C | 63°F 17°C | 3.6 in 93 mm | — | 9 |
| May | 87°F 30°C | 68°F 20°C | 4.9 in 124 mm | — | 9 |
| June | 91°F 33°C | 74°F 23°C | 4.9 in 125 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 93°F 34°C | 75°F 24°C | 3.3 in 84 mm | — | 7 |
| August | 94°F 34°C | 74°F 23°C | 3.8 in 96 mm | — | 9 |
| September | 91°F 33°C | 70°F 21°C | 1.0 in 25 mm | — | 23 |
| October | 85°F 29°C | 62°F 17°C | 1.4 in 34 mm | — | 23 |
| November | 77°F 25°C | 54°F 12°C | 1.8 in 44 mm | — | 18 |
| December | 66°F 19°C | 47°F 9°C | 3.8 in 97 mm | — | 10 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12 | 6 |
| February | 7 | 5 |
| March | 15 | 6 |
| April | 9 | 4 |
| May | 9 | 6 |
| June | 8 | 7 |
| July | 7 | 4 |
| August | 9 | 5 |
| September | 23 | 2 |
| October | 23 | 2 |
| November | 18 | 1 |
| December | 10 | 3 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 47°F 8°C |
| February | 49°F 9°C |
| March | 56°F 13°C |
| April | 70°F 21°C |
| May | 77°F 25°C |
| June | 82°F 28°C |
| July | 84°F 29°C |
| August | 85°F 30°C |
| September | 80°F 26°C |
| October | 72°F 22°C |
| November | 60°F 16°C |
| December | 53°F 12°C |