Chopin, LA
Historical community (former settlement) in St. James Parish, Louisiana
Chopin is a historical community (former settlement) in St. James Parish, Louisiana. It is 1.4 miles S of Moonshine, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70743.
Chopin at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- St. James Parish
- ZIP code
- 70743
- Nearest town
- Moonshine (1.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.9839, -90.8047
Weather in Chopin now
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Chopin weather by the hour
Chopin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Chopin.
This week in Chopin
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Chopin
What is the weather usually like in Chopin?
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 Chopin: 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 Chopin.
Chopin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Chopin 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 Chopin?
Chopin 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 Chopin 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 Chopin
The closest live webcam is Helvetia: LA 70 at LA 3125, 9.5 miles NW of Chopin.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Chopin.
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Questions about Chopin
Where is Chopin, LA?
Chopin is a historical community (former settlement) in St. James Parish, Louisiana, 1.4 miles S of Moonshine.
What county is Chopin in?
Chopin is in St. James Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Chopin, LA?
The ZIP code for Chopin is 70743.
What is the nearest town to Chopin?
Moonshine, 1.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Chopin?
Yes. The closest is Helvetia: LA 70 at LA 3125, 9.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Chopin?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Chopin?
January, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Chopin?
About 67.2 inches (1,707 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Chopin?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Chopin?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Chopin have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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