Bessie K, LA
Unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana
Bessie K is a small unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.0 miles SW of Moonshine, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70743.
Bessie K at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- St. James Parish
- ZIP code
- 70743
- Nearest town
- Moonshine (2.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.9828, -90.7878
Weather in Bessie K now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Bessie K weather by the hour
Bessie K weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bessie K.
This week in Bessie K
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bessie K
What is the weather usually like in Bessie K?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 43°F average low
- 67.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,707 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Bessie K: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RESERVE, LA US (USC00167767), adjusted for the elevation of Bessie K.
Bessie K weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bessie K through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| August | 6:29 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:27 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| December | 6:50 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Bessie K?
Bessie K has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).
It gets about 67.2 inches (1,707 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Bessie K 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 Bessie K
The closest live webcam is Helvetia: LA 70 at LA 3125, 10.1 miles NW of Bessie K.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bessie K.
Do you know Bessie K? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Bessie K special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Bessie K, LA
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bessie K Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Towns near Bessie K
Other communities near Bessie K
Questions about Bessie K
Where is Bessie K, LA?
Bessie K is an unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana, 2.0 miles SW of Moonshine.
What county is Bessie K in?
Bessie K is in St. James Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Bessie K, LA?
The ZIP code for Bessie K is 70743.
What is the nearest town to Bessie K?
Moonshine, 2.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Bessie K?
Yes. The closest is Helvetia: LA 70 at LA 3125, 10.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Bessie K?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Bessie K?
January, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Bessie K?
About 67.2 inches (1,707 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Bessie K?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Bessie K?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Bessie K have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
Last updated: