Independence, LA Weather

Independence, LA climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80's and cool during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 50's.

The warmest month of the year is August with an average maximum temperature of 92.20 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 37.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 22 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 23 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Independence is 65.72 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is January with an average rainfall of 6.73 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 6:39 PM CDT SAT JUL 19 2008)

Fair, 88°F	Humidity: 62%	Dewpoint: 73°F
	Wind Speed: S 7 MPH	Heat Index: 96°F
	Barometer: 30.02 in.	Wind Chill: 88°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:38 PM CDT SAT JUL 19 2008)

		Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
	Lo: 70°F
	Hi: 95°F	Sunday: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
	Lo: 70°F
	Hi: 95°F	Monday: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon.
	Lo: 75°F
	Hi: 91°F	Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
	Lo: 71°F
	Hi: 91°F	Wednesday: Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
	Lo: 71°F
	Hi: 91°F	Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
	Lo: 71°F
	Hi: 91°F	Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
	Lo: 71°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous Moon	Civil Twilight: 5:44 AM CDT	Sunrise: 6:11 AM CDT
		Sunset: 8:04 PM CDT	Civil Twilight: 8:31 PM CDT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(AMITE Weather station, 4.80 miles from Independence)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	60.4	64.7	71.9	78.2	85.0	90.5	92.1	92.2	88.7	80.6	70.7	63.0	78.2
Mean °F	49.0	52.7	59.8	65.6	73.0	79.0	81.1	80.8	76.8	66.9	58.1	51.1	66.2
Min °F	37.6	40.6	47.6	53.0	61.0	67.4	70.0	69.4	64.9	53.2	45.4	39.2	54.1

Normal Precipitation