McLain, LA
Unincorporated community in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
McLain is a small unincorporated community in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It is 5.9 miles N of Richwood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71202.
McLain at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Ouachita Parish
- ZIP code
- 71202
- Nearest town
- Richwood (5.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.3681, -92.1117
Weather in McLain now
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McLain weather by the hour
McLain weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of McLain.
This week in McLain
Sunrise, sunset and moon in McLain
What is the weather usually like in McLain?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 35°F average low
- 56.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,436 mm
- 0.6 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit McLain: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MONROE DELTA CC, LA US (USC00166314), adjusted for the elevation of McLain.
McLain weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in McLain through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:08 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:37 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| December | 7:01 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 5 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in McLain?
McLain has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).
It gets about 56.5 inches (1,436 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.
The best time to visit McLain is March to May and 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 McLain
The closest live webcam is Richwood: US 165 at, 5.8 miles N of McLain.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from McLain.
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Questions about McLain
Where is McLain, LA?
McLain is an unincorporated community in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, 5.9 miles N of Richwood.
What county is McLain in?
McLain is in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of McLain, LA?
The ZIP code for McLain is 71202.
What is the nearest town to McLain?
Richwood, 5.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near McLain?
Yes. The closest is Richwood: US 165 at, 5.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in McLain?
August, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in McLain?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in McLain?
About 56.5 inches (1,436 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in McLain?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit McLain?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does McLain have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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