Dess, LA
Unincorporated community in Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Dess is a small unincorporated community in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.4 miles E of Florien, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71426.
Dess at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Sabine Parish
- ZIP code
- 71426
- Nearest town
- Florien (4.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.4386, -93.5303
Weather in Dess now
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Dess weather by the hour
Dess weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dess.
This week in Dess
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dess
What is the weather usually like in Dess?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 38°F average low
- 58.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,490 mm
- 0.1 insnowfall per year · 0 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dess: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HODGES GARDENS, LA US (USC00164288), adjusted for the elevation of Dess.
Dess weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dess through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:44 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Dess?
Dess has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 38°F (3°C).
It gets about 58.7 inches (1,490 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Dess is March to May and 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 Dess
The closest live webcam is Jasper › North: US96 @ FM2800/MLK Jr Blvd, 44.3 miles SW of Dess.
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Questions about Dess
Where is Dess, LA?
Dess is an unincorporated community in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, 4.4 miles E of Florien.
What county is Dess in?
Dess is in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Dess, LA?
The ZIP code for Dess is 71426.
What is the nearest town to Dess?
Florien, 4.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dess?
Yes. The closest is Jasper › North: US96 @ FM2800/MLK Jr Blvd, 44.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dess?
August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Dess?
January, with an average low of 38°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Dess?
About 58.7 inches (1,490 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Dess?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dess?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dess have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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