False River, LA

Unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

False River is a small unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.2 miles NW of Fordoche, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70756.

False River at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Pointe Coupee Parish
ZIP code
70756
Nearest town
Fordoche (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.5703, -91.5928

Weather in False River now

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False River weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in False River

Sunrise, sunset and moon in False River

What is the weather usually like in False River?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

37°52°67°82°97°61°42°Jan65°45°Feb72°51°Mar79°58°Apr86°66°May91°73°Jun92°75°Jul92°75°Aug89°71°Sep81°60°Oct71°50°Nov63°44°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.5"Jan5.2"Feb4.5"Mar5.1"Apr5.2"May5.6"Jun4.6"Jul4.4"Aug4.1"Sep4.2"Oct3.9"Nov5.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW ROADS 5 NE, LA US (USC00166686), adjusted for the elevation of False River.

False River weather month by month

January
61° 42°F
6.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
65° 45°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
72° 51°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
79° 58°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
86° 66°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
91° 73°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 75°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
92° 75°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
89° 71°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
81° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
71° 50°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
63° 44°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in False River through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:02 AM5:29 PM10 h 26 min
February6:45 AM5:55 PM11 h 10 min
March7:14 AM7:15 PM12 h 1 min
April6:37 AM7:35 PM12 h 58 min
May6:10 AM7:55 PM13 h 44 min
June6:02 AM8:11 PM14 h 9 min
July6:13 AM8:11 PM13 h 58 min
August6:31 AM7:49 PM13 h 17 min
September6:49 AM7:13 PM12 h 23 min
October7:07 AM6:36 PM11 h 28 min
November6:31 AM5:10 PM10 h 39 min
December6:54 AM5:08 PM10 h 13 min

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

What is the weather like in False River?

False River has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 42°F (6°C).

It gets about 58.5 inches (1,487 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is November.

The best time to visit False River 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 False River

The closest live webcam is Livonia: US-190 at LA-411, 2.4 miles SE of False River.

Livonia: US-190 at LA-411Livonia · 2.4 mi SEOn Windy
Erwinville: US-190 at LA-413Erwinville · 11.3 mi EOn Windy
Ramah: I-10 atRamah · 12.8 mi SEOn Windy
Des Glaise: I-10 at MM 131.5Des Glaise · 12.9 mi SOn Windy
Webre: I-10 at Grosse Tete TowerWebre · 13.4 mi SEOn Windy
Des Glaise: I-10 at Whiskey BayDes Glaise · 14.1 mi SOn Windy
Grosse Tete: I-10 at LA 77Grosse Tete · 14.2 mi SEOn Windy
Atchafalaya: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10)Atchafalaya · 17.6 mi SWOn Windy
Atchafalaya: I-10 at Butte La RoseAtchafalaya · 17.6 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from False River.

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Questions about False River

Where is False River, LA?

False River is an unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, 2.2 miles NW of Fordoche.

What county is False River in?

False River is in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of False River, LA?

The ZIP code for False River is 70756.

What is the nearest town to False River?

Fordoche, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near False River?

Yes. The closest is Livonia: US-190 at LA-411, 2.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in False River?

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

What is the coldest month in False River?

January, with an average low of 42°F (6°C).

How much does it rain in False River?

About 58.5 inches (1,487 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in False River?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit False River?

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

What climate does False River have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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