Independence, Louisiana Climate
United States
Pop. 1,810 Elev. 28 m / 92 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Independence has warm summers with average highs of 91°F (33°C) in August, and cool winters averaging 39°F (4°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 117°F (47°C). Rain falls on about 63 days per year (50.3 in / 1278 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 3 in (71 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 147 sunny days per year and around 53 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 89°F (32°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 91°F (33°C) high | 39°F (4°C) low |
| Feels like | 117°F (47°C) high | 39°F (4°C) low |
| Rain | 63 days | 50.3 in (1278 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 2.8 in (71 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 147 sunny | 53 stormy |
| Wind | 1.6 mph (0.7 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
55
Jan 59
Feb 46
Mar 51
Apr 61
May 62
Jun 54
Jul 51
Aug 35
Sep 31
Oct 39
Nov 52
Dec Humidity (%)
65
Jan 71
Feb 63
Mar 73
Apr 77
May 80
Jun 81
Jul 77
Aug 67
Sep 66
Oct 73
Nov 77
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F 15°C | 39°F 4°C | 3.0 in 76 mm | 2.8 in71 mm | 12 |
| February | 69°F 21°C | 49°F 9°C | 4.8 in 122 mm | — | 10 |
| March | 76°F 24°C | 53°F 12°C | 4.8 in 123 mm | — | 14 |
| April | 80°F 27°C | 62°F 17°C | 4.2 in 106 mm | — | 12 |
| May | 84°F 29°C | 67°F 20°C | 8.2 in 209 mm | — | 9 |
| June | 89°F 32°C | 73°F 23°C | 5.4 in 137 mm | — | 6 |
| July | 91°F 33°C | 74°F 23°C | 6.2 in 158 mm | — | 11 |
| August | 91°F 33°C | 73°F 23°C | 3.6 in 93 mm | — | 8 |
| September | 91°F 33°C | 68°F 20°C | 0.9 in 22 mm | — | 18 |
| October | 83°F 28°C | 61°F 16°C | 6.1 in 155 mm | — | 20 |
| November | 73°F 23°C | 51°F 11°C | 0.7 in 17 mm | — | 16 |
| December | 66°F 19°C | 46°F 8°C | 2.4 in 62 mm | — | 11 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12 | 2 |
| February | 10 | 4 |
| March | 14 | 4 |
| April | 12 | 6 |
| May | 9 | 8 |
| June | 6 | 9 |
| July | 11 | 9 |
| August | 8 | 5 |
| September | 18 | 1 |
| October | 20 | 3 |
| November | 16 | 0 |
| December | 11 | 2 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F 16°C | 46°F 8°C |
| February | 63°F 17°C | 58°F 14°C |
| March | 71°F 22°C | 62°F 17°C |
| April | 80°F 26°C | 72°F 22°C |
| May | 84°F 29°C | 77°F 25°C |
| June | 87°F 31°C | 83°F 28°C |
| July | 89°F 32°C | 85°F 29°C |
| August | 89°F 32°C | 84°F 29°C |
| September | 86°F 30°C | 79°F 26°C |
| October | 83°F 28°C | 72°F 22°C |
| November | 71°F 22°C | 61°F 16°C |
| December | 65°F 19°C | 54°F 12°C |