Empire, LA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Empire now

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Empire weather by the hour

Empire weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Empire

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Empire

What is the weather usually like in Empire?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

42°55°69°82°95°62°47°Jan66°51°Feb71°56°Mar77°62°Apr83°69°May87°75°Jun90°77°Jul90°76°Aug86°74°Sep80°65°Oct72°57°Nov65°50°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.4"Jan4.2"Feb4.8"Mar4.5"Apr3.8"May7.2"Jun7.2"Jul7.2"Aug6.6"Sep4.4"Oct3.6"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BURAS, LA US (USC00161292), adjusted for the elevation of Empire.

Empire weather month by month

January
62° 47°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
66° 51°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
71° 56°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
77° 62°F
4.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
83° 69°F
3.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
87° 75°F
7.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
90° 77°F
7.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
90° 76°F
7.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
86° 74°F
6.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
80° 65°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
72° 57°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
65° 50°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Empire through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:52 AM5:23 PM10 h 30 min
February6:36 AM5:49 PM11 h 12 min
March7:06 AM7:08 PM12 h 1 min
April6:30 AM7:26 PM12 h 55 min
May6:04 AM7:45 PM13 h 40 min
June5:57 AM8:01 PM14 h 4 min
July6:07 AM8:01 PM13 h 53 min
August6:25 AM7:40 PM13 h 14 min
September6:42 AM7:04 PM12 h 22 min
October6:58 AM6:29 PM11 h 30 min
November6:21 AM5:04 PM10 h 43 min
December6:44 AM5:03 PM10 h 18 min

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

What is the weather like in Empire?

Empire has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 47°F (8°C).

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

The best time to visit Empire is April–May and October–November. At 3 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Empire

What is the hottest month in Empire?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Empire?

January, with an average low of 47°F (8°C).

How much does it rain in Empire?

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

Does it snow in Empire?

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

When is the best time to visit Empire?

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

What climate does Empire have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Empire in November?

Highs average 72°F and lows 57°F, with about 3.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Empire?

Around 6:21 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:04 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Empire weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Empire.

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