Crusel, LA

Historical community (former settlement) in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana

Crusel is a historical community (former settlement) in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. It is 8.0 miles W of Henderson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70517.

Crusel at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
St. Martin Parish
ZIP code
70517
Nearest town
Henderson (8.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.3550, -91.6764

Weather in Crusel now

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Crusel weather by the hour

Crusel weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Crusel

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Crusel

What is the weather usually like in Crusel?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

39°54°68°83°97°62°44°Jan66°47°Feb73°53°Mar79°59°Apr86°67°May90°73°Jun92°75°Jul92°75°Aug89°70°Sep81°60°Oct71°50°Nov64°45°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.9"Jan4.1"Feb3.7"Mar4.9"Apr5.4"May7.1"Jun6.3"Jul6.3"Aug5.0"Sep4.8"Oct4.4"Nov5.0"Dec

Best time to visit Crusel: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAFAYETTE RGNL AP, LA US (USW00013976), adjusted for the elevation of Crusel.

Crusel weather month by month

January
62° 44°F
5.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
66° 47°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
73° 53°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
79° 59°F
4.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
86° 67°F
5.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 73°F
7.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
92° 75°F
6.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
92° 75°F
6.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
89° 70°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
81° 60°F
4.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
71° 50°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
64° 45°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Crusel through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:02 AM5:29 PM10 h 27 min
February6:45 AM5:56 PM11 h 10 min
March7:14 AM7:16 PM12 h 1 min
April6:37 AM7:35 PM12 h 57 min
May6:11 AM7:55 PM13 h 44 min
June6:03 AM8:11 PM14 h 8 min
July6:13 AM8:11 PM13 h 57 min
August6:32 AM7:49 PM13 h 17 min
September6:50 AM7:13 PM12 h 23 min
October7:07 AM6:36 PM11 h 29 min
November6:31 AM5:11 PM10 h 39 min
December6:54 AM5:09 PM10 h 14 min

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

What is the weather like in Crusel?

Crusel has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 44°F (6°C).

It gets about 62.8 inches (1,596 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is March.

The best time to visit Crusel 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 Crusel

The closest live webcam is Atchafalaya: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10), 3.0 miles W of Crusel.

Atchafalaya: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10)Atchafalaya · 3.0 mi WOn Windy
Atchafalaya: I-10 at Butte La RoseAtchafalaya · 3.0 mi WOn Windy
Des Glaise: I-10 at Whiskey BayDes Glaise · 3.1 mi EOn Windy
Pelba: I-10 at MM 119.5Pelba · 5.2 mi WOn Windy
Des Glaise: I-10 at MM 131.5Des Glaise · 6.7 mi EOn Windy
Henderson: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10)Henderson · 7.4 mi WOn Windy
Henderson: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10)Henderson · 7.4 mi WOn Windy
Henderson: I-10 at OldHenderson · 7.4 mi WOn Windy
Henderson: I-10 at LA 347Henderson · 9.7 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Crusel

Where is Crusel, LA?

Crusel is a historical community (former settlement) in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, 8.0 miles W of Henderson.

What county is Crusel in?

Crusel is in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Crusel, LA?

The ZIP code for Crusel is 70517.

What is the nearest town to Crusel?

Henderson, 8.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Crusel?

Yes. The closest is Atchafalaya: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10), 3.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Crusel?

August, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Crusel?

January, with an average low of 44°F (6°C).

How much does it rain in Crusel?

About 62.8 inches (1,596 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Crusel?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Crusel?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Crusel have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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