Mahan, LA

Unincorporated community in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Mahan is a small unincorporated community in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. It is 6.8 miles S of Homer, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71038.

Mahan at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Claiborne Parish
ZIP code
71038
Nearest town
Homer (6.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.8911, -93.0453

Weather in Mahan now

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Mahan weather by the hour

Mahan weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Mahan

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mahan

What is the weather usually like in Mahan?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

27°45°62°80°97°56°32°Jan60°35°Feb67°42°Mar75°49°Apr82°59°May89°66°Jun92°70°Jul92°69°Aug87°62°Sep77°50°Oct65°40°Nov58°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.1"Jan5.3"Feb5.7"Mar5.9"Apr4.7"May4.0"Jun4.0"Jul3.3"Aug3.7"Sep4.6"Oct4.6"Nov5.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOMER 1N, LA US (USC00164355), adjusted for the elevation of Mahan.

Mahan weather month by month

January
56° 32°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
February
60° 35°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
67° 42°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
75° 49°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
82° 59°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
89° 66°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
92° 70°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
92° 69°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
87° 62°F
3.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
77° 50°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
65° 40°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
58° 34°F
5.9 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Mahan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:13 AM5:29 PM10 h 16 min
February6:53 AM5:58 PM11 h 5 min
March7:20 AM7:21 PM12 h 0 min
April6:40 AM7:43 PM13 h 2 min
May6:11 AM8:05 PM13 h 54 min
June6:02 AM8:23 PM14 h 21 min
July6:13 AM8:22 PM14 h 9 min
August6:34 AM7:58 PM13 h 24 min
September6:54 AM7:19 PM12 h 25 min
October7:15 AM6:40 PM11 h 25 min
November6:41 AM5:12 PM10 h 30 min
December7:06 AM5:08 PM10 h 2 min

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

What is the weather like in Mahan?

Mahan 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 32°F (0°C).

It gets about 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Mahan is April–May and September–October. 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 Mahan

The closest live webcam is Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220), 41.6 miles SW of Mahan.

Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220)Bossier City · 41.6 mi SWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at I-220 Off RampBossier City · 41.8 mi SWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-220 at Swan LakeBossier City · 43.4 mi SWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-20)Bossier City · 44.4 mi SWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at Industrial DriveBossier City · 44.4 mi SWOn Windy
Bossier City: I-20 at Airline DriveBossier City · 45.7 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Mahan

Where is Mahan, LA?

Mahan is an unincorporated community in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, 6.8 miles S of Homer.

What county is Mahan in?

Mahan is in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Mahan, LA?

The ZIP code for Mahan is 71038.

What is the nearest town to Mahan?

Homer, 6.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Mahan?

Yes. The closest is Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220), 41.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Mahan?

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

What is the coldest month in Mahan?

January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).

How much does it rain in Mahan?

About 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Mahan?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Mahan?

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

What climate does Mahan have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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