Ararat, LA
Unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Ararat is a small unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It is 0.8 miles NW of Moss Bluff, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70611.
Ararat at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Calcasieu Parish
- ZIP code
- 70611
- Nearest town
- Moss Bluff (0.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.3003, -93.1997
Weather in Ararat now
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Ararat weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ararat.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ararat
What is the weather usually like in Ararat?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 40°F average low
- 69.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,759 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ararat: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MOSS BLUFF 2 NNW, LA US (USC00166434), adjusted for the elevation of Ararat.
Ararat weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ararat through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:08 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| June | 6:09 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| July | 6:20 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:37 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ararat?
Ararat has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 40°F (5°C).
It gets about 69.3 inches (1,759 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is March.
The best time to visit Ararat is March–April and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Ararat
The closest live webcam is Lake Charles: I-10 at US 171, 3.9 miles S of Ararat.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ararat.
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Questions about Ararat
Where is Ararat, LA?
Ararat is an unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, 0.8 miles NW of Moss Bluff.
What county is Ararat in?
Ararat is in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Ararat, LA?
The ZIP code for Ararat is 70611.
What is the nearest town to Ararat?
Moss Bluff, 0.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ararat?
Yes. The closest is Lake Charles: I-10 at US 171, 3.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ararat?
August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Ararat?
January, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Ararat?
About 69.3 inches (1,759 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Ararat?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Ararat?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ararat have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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