Gajan, LA

Unincorporated community in Iberia Parish, Louisiana

Gajan is a small unincorporated community in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.8 miles W of New Iberia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70563.

Gajan at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Iberia Parish
ZIP code
70563
Nearest town
New Iberia (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.9908, -91.7758

Weather in Gajan now

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Gajan weather by the hour

Gajan weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gajan

What is the weather usually like in Gajan?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

37°52°66°81°95°61°42°Jan65°46°Feb71°52°Mar77°58°Apr83°65°May88°72°Jun90°73°Jul90°73°Aug87°69°Sep80°58°Oct70°49°Nov63°44°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan4.0"Feb3.9"Mar4.8"Apr5.1"May7.5"Jun7.9"Jul7.3"Aug6.6"Sep4.6"Oct4.1"Nov4.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JEANERETTE 5 NW, LA US (USC00164674), adjusted for the elevation of Gajan.

Gajan weather month by month

January
61° 42°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
65° 46°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
71° 52°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
77° 58°F
4.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
83° 65°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
88° 72°F
7.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
90° 73°F
7.9 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
90° 73°F
7.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
September
87° 69°F
6.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
80° 58°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
70° 49°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
63° 44°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Gajan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:02 AM5:30 PM10 h 28 min
February6:45 AM5:57 PM11 h 11 min
March7:15 AM7:16 PM12 h 1 min
April6:38 AM7:35 PM12 h 56 min
May6:12 AM7:54 PM13 h 42 min
June6:04 AM8:11 PM14 h 6 min
July6:15 AM8:11 PM13 h 55 min
August6:33 AM7:49 PM13 h 16 min
September6:50 AM7:13 PM12 h 23 min
October7:07 AM6:37 PM11 h 29 min
November6:31 AM5:12 PM10 h 41 min
December6:54 AM5:10 PM10 h 16 min

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

What is the weather like in Gajan?

Gajan has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 42°F (6°C).

It gets about 65.4 inches (1,662 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is March.

The best time to visit Gajan 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 Gajan

The closest live webcam is Champagne: I-10 at Henderson DMS, 22.6 miles N of Gajan.

Champagne: I-10 at Henderson DMSChampagne · 22.6 mi NOn Windy
Breaux Bridge: I-10 atBreaux Bridge · 22.6 mi NOn Windy
Lakewood Acres: I-10 at Louisiana Ave. DMSLakewood Acres · 22.6 mi NWOn Windy
Henderson: I-10 at LA 347Henderson · 22.7 mi NOn Windy
Henderson: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10)Henderson · 23.0 mi NOn Windy
Henderson: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10)Henderson · 23.0 mi NOn Windy
Henderson: I-10 at OldHenderson · 23.0 mi NOn Windy
Lafayette: I-10 at Louisiana AveLafayette · 23.2 mi NWOn Windy
Lafayette: I-10 at I-49Lafayette · 23.5 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gajan

Where is Gajan, LA?

Gajan is an unincorporated community in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, 2.8 miles W of New Iberia.

What county is Gajan in?

Gajan is in Iberia Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Gajan, LA?

The ZIP code for Gajan is 70563.

What is the nearest town to Gajan?

New Iberia, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gajan?

Yes. The closest is Champagne: I-10 at Henderson DMS, 22.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gajan?

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

What is the coldest month in Gajan?

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

How much does it rain in Gajan?

About 65.4 inches (1,662 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Gajan?

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

When is the best time to visit Gajan?

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

What climate does Gajan have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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