Magenta, LA

Unincorporated community in De Soto Parish, Louisiana

Magenta is a small unincorporated community in De Soto Parish, Louisiana. It is 10.8 miles SW of Frierson, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71112.

Magenta at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
De Soto Parish
ZIP code
71112
Nearest town
Frierson (10.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.3736, -93.5783

Weather in Magenta now

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Magenta weather by the hour

Magenta weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Magenta

What is the weather usually like in Magenta?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°48°65°82°99°57°36°Jan61°40°Feb69°47°Mar76°54°Apr84°63°May90°71°Jun93°73°Jul94°72°Aug89°65°Sep79°54°Oct67°45°Nov59°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.9"Jan4.4"Feb5.1"Mar5.6"Apr4.5"May4.2"Jun3.4"Jul3.3"Aug3.5"Sep4.5"Oct4.0"Nov5.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RED RIVER RSCH STN, LA US (USC00167738), adjusted for the elevation of Magenta.

Magenta weather month by month

January
57° 36°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
61° 40°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
69° 47°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
76° 54°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
84° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 71°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
93° 73°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
94° 72°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
89° 65°F
3.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
79° 54°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
67° 45°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
59° 38°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Magenta through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM5:33 PM10 h 18 min
February6:55 AM6:01 PM11 h 6 min
March7:22 AM7:23 PM12 h 0 min
April6:43 AM7:45 PM13 h 1 min
May6:14 AM8:06 PM13 h 52 min
June6:05 AM8:24 PM14 h 18 min
July6:16 AM8:23 PM14 h 6 min
August6:37 AM8:00 PM13 h 22 min
September6:57 AM7:21 PM12 h 24 min
October7:17 AM6:42 PM11 h 25 min
November6:42 AM5:15 PM10 h 32 min
December7:07 AM5:12 PM10 h 5 min

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

What is the weather like in Magenta?

Magenta has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 52.4 inches (1,332 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Magenta is April–May 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 Magenta

The closest live webcam is Bossier City: I-20 at I-220 Off Ramp, 11.8 miles N of Magenta.

Bossier City: I-20 at I-220 Off RampBossier City · 11.8 mi NOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-20)Bossier City · 12.1 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at Industrial DriveBossier City · 12.1 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220)Bossier City · 12.4 mi NOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at Barksdale AvenueBossier City · 12.5 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at Old Minden RoadBossier City · 12.6 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at Airline DriveBossier City · 12.7 mi NWOn Windy
Shreveport: I-20 at Sam Fertitta DriveShreveport · 13.3 mi NWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at TrafficBossier City · 13.3 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Magenta

Where is Magenta, LA?

Magenta is an unincorporated community in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, 10.8 miles SW of Frierson.

What county is Magenta in?

Magenta is in De Soto Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Magenta, LA?

The ZIP code for Magenta is 71112.

What is the nearest town to Magenta?

Frierson, 10.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Magenta?

Yes. The closest is Bossier City: I-20 at I-220 Off Ramp, 11.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Magenta?

August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Magenta?

January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Magenta?

About 52.4 inches (1,332 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Magenta?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Magenta?

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

What climate does Magenta have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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