Hecker, LA

Unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

Hecker is a small unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It is 6.8 miles W of Gillis, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70611.

Hecker at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Calcasieu Parish
ZIP code
70611
Nearest town
Gillis (6.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.3550, -93.0881

Weather in Hecker now

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Hecker weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hecker

What is the weather usually like in Hecker?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

35°51°66°82°97°62°40°Jan66°45°Feb72°50°Mar78°56°Apr85°65°May90°71°Jun92°73°Jul92°72°Aug88°68°Sep81°57°Oct71°47°Nov64°42°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.6"Jan4.3"Feb4.1"Mar5.3"Apr5.9"May7.4"Jun5.9"Jul7.4"Aug6.3"Sep5.3"Oct5.1"Nov5.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MOSS BLUFF 2 NNW, LA US (USC00166434), adjusted for the elevation of Hecker.

Hecker weather month by month

January
62° 40°F
6.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
66° 45°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
72° 50°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
78° 56°F
5.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
85° 65°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 71°F
7.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
92° 73°F
5.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
92° 72°F
7.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
88° 68°F
6.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
81° 57°F
5.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
71° 47°F
5.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
64° 42°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Hecker through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:35 PM10 h 27 min
February6:50 AM6:01 PM11 h 10 min
March7:20 AM7:21 PM12 h 1 min
April6:43 AM7:41 PM12 h 57 min
May6:16 AM8:00 PM13 h 44 min
June6:08 AM8:17 PM14 h 8 min
July6:19 AM8:17 PM13 h 57 min
August6:38 AM7:55 PM13 h 17 min
September6:55 AM7:19 PM12 h 23 min
October7:13 AM6:42 PM11 h 29 min
November6:37 AM5:16 PM10 h 39 min
December7:00 AM5:14 PM10 h 14 min

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

What is the weather like in Hecker?

Hecker 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 40°F (5°C).

It gets about 69.3 inches (1,759 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is March.

The best time to visit Hecker 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 Hecker

The closest live webcam is Iowa: I-10 @ N. Thompson Ave. DMS, 8.1 miles SE of Hecker.

Iowa: I-10 @ N. Thompson Ave. DMSIowa · 8.1 mi SEOn Windy
Goosport: I-10 at I-210 EastGoosport · 8.7 mi SWOn Windy
Lake Charles: I-10 at US 171Lake Charles · 9.3 mi SWOn Windy
Hipple: I-210 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-210)Hipple · 9.5 mi SWOn Windy
Iowa: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10)Iowa · 9.7 mi SEOn Windy
LaPlace: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-10)unknown · 9.7 mi SEOn Windy
Iowa: I-10 at US 165Iowa · 9.7 mi SEOn Windy
Lake Charles: I-210 at Broad StreetLake Charles · 10.0 mi SWOn Windy
Lake Charles: I-10 at Fruge StreetLake Charles · 10.3 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Hecker

Where is Hecker, LA?

Hecker is an unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, 6.8 miles W of Gillis.

What county is Hecker in?

Hecker is in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Hecker, LA?

The ZIP code for Hecker is 70611.

What is the nearest town to Hecker?

Gillis, 6.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Hecker?

Yes. The closest is Iowa: I-10 @ N. Thompson Ave. DMS, 8.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Hecker?

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

What is the coldest month in Hecker?

January, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).

How much does it rain in Hecker?

About 69.3 inches (1,759 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Hecker?

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

When is the best time to visit Hecker?

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

What climate does Hecker have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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