Elba, LA
Unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Elba is a small unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.4 miles S of Melville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71358.
Elba at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- St. Landry Parish
- ZIP code
- 71358
- Nearest town
- Melville (4.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.7553, -91.7639
Weather in Elba now
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Elba weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elba.
This week in Elba
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elba
What is the weather usually like in Elba?
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Best time to visit Elba: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ST FRANCISVILLE 1 NE, LA US (USC00168138), adjusted for the elevation of Elba.
Elba weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elba through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:37 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| August | 6:32 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| December | 6:55 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 12 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Elba?
Elba has a varied climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
The best time to visit Elba 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 Elba
The closest live webcam is Livonia: US-190 at LA-411, 18.5 miles SE of Elba.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Elba.
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Questions about Elba
Where is Elba, LA?
Elba is an unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, 4.4 miles S of Melville.
What county is Elba in?
Elba is in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Elba, LA?
The ZIP code for Elba is 71358.
What is the nearest town to Elba?
Melville, 4.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elba?
Yes. The closest is Livonia: US-190 at LA-411, 18.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elba?
August, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Elba?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
Does it snow in Elba?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Elba?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What is the weather like in Elba in November?
Highs average 69°F and lows 46°F.
What time is sunrise in Elba?
Around 6:32 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:10 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
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