Climate Insights for Prairieville

Kalawao County, Louisiana, United States

Hottest
August
33°C peak
Coldest
January
7°C low
Wettest
August
190mm rain
Best to Visit
October, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Prairieville is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 1485mm of precipitation falls per year. Prairieville receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Prairieville is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 7° Feb Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 11° Mar Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 14° Apr Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 16° May Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Jun Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jul Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 25° Aug Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Sep Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Oct Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Nov Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 12° Dec Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Prairieville vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 126mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 114mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 125mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 148mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 174mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 190mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 80mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 105mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Prairieville is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1485mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 124mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 190mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 79mm. That's 111mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 12km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed

Prairieville is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Prairieville, which began on June 21, 2026. Prairieville is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 7°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 14 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 346mm across the season with a monthly average of 115mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 512mm across the season with a monthly average of 171mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 12 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 288mm for the season, averaging 96mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 7 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 339mm across the season with a monthly average of 113mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 12°
Feb 15°
Mar 18°
Apr 21°
May 25°
Jun 28°
Jul 28°
Aug 28°
Sep 26°
Oct 22°
Nov 16°
Dec 14°

The best time to visit Prairieville is during October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 80mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 7°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Prairieville based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
7 °C
17 °C
12 km/h
126 mm
1 cm
Feb
11 °C
21 °C
12 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Mar
14 °C
24 °C
12 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
107 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
125 mm
0 cm
Jun
24 °C
32 °C
8 km/h
148 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
174 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
190 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
22 °C
31 °C
8 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
80 mm
0 cm
Nov
12 °C
23 °C
10 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Dec
10 °C
19 °C
11 km/h
105 mm
1 cm
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