Lagan, LA

Unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana

Lagan is a small unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana. It is 0.7 miles S of Moonshine, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70743.

Lagan at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
St. James Parish
ZIP code
70743
Nearest town
Moonshine (0.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.9753, -90.8144

Weather in Lagan now

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Lagan weather by the hour

Lagan weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Lagan

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lagan

What is the weather usually like in Lagan?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

37°52°67°81°96°62°42°Jan66°45°Feb72°51°Mar78°57°Apr85°65°May89°72°Jun91°74°Jul91°73°Aug88°69°Sep80°59°Oct71°49°Nov64°44°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan4.1"Feb4.0"Mar4.9"Apr5.6"May7.0"Jun6.5"Jul6.4"Aug5.4"Sep4.6"Oct4.2"Nov4.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DONALDSONVILLE 4 SW, LA US (USC00162534), adjusted for the elevation of Lagan.

Lagan weather month by month

January
62° 42°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
66° 45°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
72° 51°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
78° 57°F
4.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
85° 65°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
89° 72°F
7.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
91° 74°F
6.5 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
91° 73°F
6.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
88° 69°F
5.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
80° 59°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
71° 49°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
64° 44°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lagan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:58 AM5:27 PM10 h 28 min
February6:41 AM5:53 PM11 h 11 min
March7:11 AM7:12 PM12 h 1 min
April6:34 AM7:31 PM12 h 56 min
May6:08 AM7:50 PM13 h 42 min
June6:00 AM8:07 PM14 h 6 min
July6:11 AM8:07 PM13 h 55 min
August6:29 AM7:45 PM13 h 16 min
September6:46 AM7:09 PM12 h 23 min
October7:04 AM6:33 PM11 h 29 min
November6:27 AM5:08 PM10 h 41 min
December6:50 AM5:06 PM10 h 16 min

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

What is the weather like in Lagan?

Lagan has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 42°F (5°C).

It gets about 63.4 inches (1,610 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is March.

The best time to visit Lagan 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 Lagan

The closest live webcam is Helvetia: LA 70 at LA 3125, 9.8 miles N of Lagan.

Helvetia: LA 70 at LA 3125Helvetia · 9.8 mi NOn Windy
Union: LA 70 at LA 44Union · 10.1 mi NWOn Windy
Salsburg: LA 70 at LA 18Salsburg · 10.5 mi NWOn Windy
Sorrento: LA 70 N of LA 3125Sorrento · 10.5 mi NOn Windy
Barmen: I-10 at US 61Barmen · 12.3 mi NOn Windy
Sorrento: LA 70 S of LA 22Sorrento · 12.5 mi NOn Windy
Sorrento: LA 22 at LA 70Sorrento · 13.8 mi NOn Windy
Sorrento: I-10 at LA 22Sorrento · 14.1 mi NOn Windy
Sorrento: US 61 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling southbound on US 61)Sorrento · 14.3 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lagan

Where is Lagan, LA?

Lagan is an unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana, 0.7 miles S of Moonshine.

What county is Lagan in?

Lagan is in St. James Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Lagan, LA?

The ZIP code for Lagan is 70743.

What is the nearest town to Lagan?

Moonshine, 0.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lagan?

Yes. The closest is Helvetia: LA 70 at LA 3125, 9.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lagan?

August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Lagan?

January, with an average low of 42°F (5°C).

How much does it rain in Lagan?

About 63.4 inches (1,610 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Lagan?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lagan?

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

What climate does Lagan have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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