Godchaux, LA

Unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Godchaux is a small unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. It is 1.3 miles SW of Raceland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70394.

Godchaux at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Lafourche Parish
ZIP code
70394
Nearest town
Raceland (1.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.7322, -90.6103

Weather in Godchaux now

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Godchaux weather by the hour

Godchaux weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Godchaux

What is the weather usually like in Godchaux?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

39°54°68°83°97°64°44°Jan68°49°Feb74°54°Mar79°60°Apr86°67°May91°73°Jun92°75°Jul92°75°Aug89°71°Sep82°61°Oct73°52°Nov66°47°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan4.4"Feb4.9"Mar4.9"Apr5.9"May8.7"Jun8.4"Jul8.5"Aug6.0"Sep4.7"Oct3.8"Nov5.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station THIBODAUX 4 SE, LA US (USC00169013), adjusted for the elevation of Godchaux.

Godchaux weather month by month

January
64° 44°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
68° 49°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
74° 54°F
4.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
79° 60°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
86° 67°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
91° 73°F
8.7 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
92° 75°F
8.4 in of rain · 12 wet days
August
92° 75°F
8.5 in of rain · 11 wet days
September
89° 71°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
82° 61°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
73° 52°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
66° 47°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Godchaux through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:57 AM5:26 PM10 h 29 min
February6:40 AM5:52 PM11 h 12 min
March7:10 AM7:11 PM12 h 1 min
April6:34 AM7:30 PM12 h 56 min
May6:07 AM7:49 PM13 h 41 min
June6:00 AM8:05 PM14 h 5 min
July6:11 AM8:05 PM13 h 54 min
August6:29 AM7:44 PM13 h 15 min
September6:46 AM7:09 PM12 h 23 min
October7:03 AM6:33 PM11 h 30 min
November6:25 AM5:08 PM10 h 42 min
December6:48 AM5:06 PM10 h 17 min

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

What is the weather like in Godchaux?

Godchaux has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 44°F (7°C).

It gets about 71.1 inches (1,807 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Godchaux 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 Godchaux

The closest live webcam is Mechanicville: LA 659 at LA 3087, 10.5 miles S of Godchaux.

Mechanicville: LA 659 at LA 3087Mechanicville · 10.5 mi SOn Windy
Houma: LA 24 at LA 3087Houma · 10.6 mi SWOn Windy
Houma: Louisiana 24 - Grand Caillou RoadHouma · 10.9 mi SWOn Windy
Lazy Acres: US 90 at LA 24Lazy Acres · 11.0 mi WOn Windy
Gray: US 90 (This camera is located in the median of US 90)unknown · 11.0 mi WOn Windy
Broadmoor: LA 3040 at LA 24unknown · 11.1 mi SWOn Windy
Broadmoor: LA 3040 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on LA 3040)unknown · 11.1 mi SWOn Windy
Houma: LA 24 at LA 182Houma · 11.2 mi SWOn Windy
Houma: LA 24 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling southbound on LA 24)Houma · 11.2 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Godchaux

Where is Godchaux, LA?

Godchaux is an unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, 1.3 miles SW of Raceland.

What county is Godchaux in?

Godchaux is in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Godchaux, LA?

The ZIP code for Godchaux is 70394.

What is the nearest town to Godchaux?

Raceland, 1.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Godchaux?

Yes. The closest is Mechanicville: LA 659 at LA 3087, 10.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Godchaux?

August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Godchaux?

January, with an average low of 44°F (7°C).

How much does it rain in Godchaux?

About 71.1 inches (1,807 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Godchaux?

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

When is the best time to visit Godchaux?

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

What climate does Godchaux have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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