McElroy, LA

Unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana

McElroy is a small unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana. It is 5.4 miles SW of Romeville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70778.

McElroy at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
St. James Parish
ZIP code
70778
Nearest town
Romeville (5.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.1403, -90.7914

Weather in McElroy now

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McElroy weather by the hour

McElroy weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in McElroy

What is the weather usually like in McElroy?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

38°53°68°82°97°62°43°Jan67°47°Feb72°52°Mar79°58°Apr85°66°May89°73°Jun92°75°Jul92°75°Aug88°71°Sep81°61°Oct71°51°Nov65°46°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.9"Jan4.4"Feb4.9"Mar5.5"Apr5.9"May8.6"Jun7.1"Jul5.7"Aug5.8"Sep4.1"Oct4.3"Nov5.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RESERVE, LA US (USC00167767), adjusted for the elevation of McElroy.

McElroy weather month by month

January
62° 43°F
5.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
67° 47°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
72° 52°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
79° 58°F
5.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
85° 66°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
89° 73°F
8.6 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
92° 75°F
7.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
92° 75°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
88° 71°F
5.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
81° 61°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
71° 51°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
65° 46°F
5.0 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in McElroy through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:58 AM5:26 PM10 h 28 min
February6:41 AM5:52 PM11 h 11 min
March7:11 AM7:12 PM12 h 1 min
April6:34 AM7:31 PM12 h 57 min
May6:07 AM7:51 PM13 h 43 min
June6:00 AM8:07 PM14 h 7 min
July6:10 AM8:07 PM13 h 56 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 40 min
December6:50 AM5:06 PM10 h 15 min

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

What is the weather like in McElroy?

McElroy has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).

It gets about 67.2 inches (1,707 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is October.

The best time to visit McElroy 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 McElroy

The closest live webcam is Barmen: I-10 at US 61, 1.3 miles NW of McElroy.

Barmen: I-10 at US 61Barmen · 1.3 mi NWOn Windy
Sorrento: US 61 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling southbound on US 61)Sorrento · 4.1 mi NWOn Windy
Sorrento: LA 70 N of LA 3125Sorrento · 4.9 mi WOn Windy
Sorrento: LA 70 S of LA 22Sorrento · 5.0 mi WOn Windy
Sorrento: US 61 at LA 22Sorrento · 5.1 mi NWOn Windy
Sorrento: US 61 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling southbound on US 61)Sorrento · 5.1 mi NWOn Windy
Helvetia: LA 70 at LA 3125Helvetia · 5.4 mi SWOn Windy
Sorrento: I-10 at LA 22Sorrento · 5.5 mi WOn Windy
Sorrento: LA 22 at LA 70Sorrento · 5.6 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about McElroy

Where is McElroy, LA?

McElroy is an unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana, 5.4 miles SW of Romeville.

What county is McElroy in?

McElroy is in St. James Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of McElroy, LA?

The ZIP code for McElroy is 70778.

What is the nearest town to McElroy?

Romeville, 5.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near McElroy?

Yes. The closest is Barmen: I-10 at US 61, 1.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in McElroy?

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

What is the coldest month in McElroy?

January, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).

How much does it rain in McElroy?

About 67.2 inches (1,707 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in McElroy?

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

When is the best time to visit McElroy?

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

What climate does McElroy have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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