Athlone, LA

Unincorporated community in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

Athlone is a small unincorporated community in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. It is 5.8 miles W of Jonesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71334.

Athlone at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Catahoula Parish
ZIP code
71334
Nearest town
Jonesville (5.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.6103, -91.7375

Weather in Athlone now

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Athlone weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Athlone.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Athlone

What is the weather usually like in Athlone?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°48°64°80°96°57°37°Jan61°40°Feb69°47°Mar75°54°Apr82°63°May88°70°Jun90°72°Jul91°72°Aug87°67°Sep78°55°Oct67°45°Nov59°39°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.5"Jan5.1"Feb5.7"Mar5.1"Apr4.7"May4.5"Jun4.4"Jul3.5"Aug4.1"Sep4.6"Oct5.5"Nov5.9"Dec

Best time to visit Athlone: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JONESVILLE LOCKS, LA US (USC00164739), adjusted for the elevation of Athlone.

Athlone weather month by month

January
57° 37°F
6.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
61° 40°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
69° 47°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
75° 54°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
82° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
88° 70°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 72°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
91° 72°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
87° 67°F
4.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
78° 55°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
67° 45°F
5.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
59° 39°F
5.9 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Athlone through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:05 AM5:27 PM10 h 21 min
February6:47 AM5:55 PM11 h 8 min
March7:15 AM7:16 PM12 h 0 min
April6:36 AM7:37 PM13 h 0 min
May6:08 AM7:57 PM13 h 49 min
June6:00 AM8:14 PM14 h 14 min
July6:11 AM8:14 PM14 h 3 min
August6:31 AM7:51 PM13 h 20 min
September6:49 AM7:14 PM12 h 24 min
October7:09 AM6:36 PM11 h 27 min
November6:33 AM5:09 PM10 h 35 min
December6:57 AM5:06 PM10 h 8 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Athlone?

Athlone has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 59.6 inches (1,513 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Athlone is April–May and September–October. 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 Athlone

The closest live webcam is Natchez: US 84 at MS River Bridge, 19.0 miles E of Athlone.

Natchez: US 84 at MS River BridgeNatchez · 19.0 mi EOn Windy
Washington: US 61 at US 84Washington · 24.8 mi EOn Windy
Alexandria: I-49 at Pineville XWYAlexandria · 46.9 mi SWOn Windy
Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71Alexandria · 47.0 mi SWOn Windy
Alexandria: LA 1 (Bolton Ave.) at US 71Alexandria · 47.7 mi SWOn Windy
Willow Glen: I-49 at US 71Willow Glen · 48.0 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Athlone.

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Questions about Athlone

Where is Athlone, LA?

Athlone is an unincorporated community in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, 5.8 miles W of Jonesville.

What county is Athlone in?

Athlone is in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Athlone, LA?

The ZIP code for Athlone is 71334.

What is the nearest town to Athlone?

Jonesville, 5.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Athlone?

Yes. The closest is Natchez: US 84 at MS River Bridge, 19.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Athlone?

August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Athlone?

January, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Athlone?

About 59.6 inches (1,513 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Athlone?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Athlone?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Athlone have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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