Climate Insights for Natchitoches Regional Airport

Wahkiakum County, Louisiana, United States

Hottest
July
34°C peak
Coldest
January
5°C low
Wettest
April
180mm rain
Best to Visit
October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Natchitoches Regional Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 1517mm of precipitation falls per year. Natchitoches Regional Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Natchitoches Regional Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 5° Feb Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 9° Mar Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 12° Apr Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° May Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Jun Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 23° Jul Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 24° Aug Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 24° Sep Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21° Oct Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 15° Nov Max: 21° Average: 14° Min: 9° Dec Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 6°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Natchitoches Regional Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°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: 127mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 166mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 146mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 180mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 124mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 131mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 84mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 161mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 85mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 81mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 136mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Natchitoches Regional Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1517mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 126mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 180mm of rainfall. February and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 81mm. That's 99mm less than April, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Natchitoches Regional Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

80 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Natchitoches Regional Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Natchitoches Regional Airport 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 July at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 5°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 80 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 450mm across the season with a monthly average of 150mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 376mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 9 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 261mm for the season, averaging 87mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 5 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 429mm across the season with a monthly average of 143mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 10°
Feb 13°
Mar 17°
Apr 19°
May 24°
Jun 27°
Jul 29°
Aug 28°
Sep 26°
Oct 20°
Nov 14°
Dec 11°

The best time to visit Natchitoches Regional Airport is during October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 95mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 5°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 Natchitoches Regional Airport 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
5 °C
15 °C
3 km/h
127 mm
1 cm
Feb
9 °C
19 °C
3 km/h
166 mm
0 cm
Mar
12 °C
23 °C
3 km/h
146 mm
0 cm
Apr
14 °C
25 °C
3 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
124 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
32 °C
3 km/h
131 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
24 °C
34 °C
2 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
34 °C
2 km/h
161 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
27 °C
3 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Nov
9 °C
21 °C
3 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Dec
6 °C
16 °C
3 km/h
136 mm
0 cm
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