Moss Lake, LA

Unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

Moss Lake is a small unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.7 miles N of Carlyss, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70605.

Moss Lake at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Calcasieu Parish
ZIP code
70605
Nearest town
Carlyss (4.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.1136, -93.3408

Weather in Moss Lake now

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Moss Lake weather by the hour

Moss Lake weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Moss Lake

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Moss Lake

What is the weather usually like in Moss Lake?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

38°53°68°83°98°63°43°Jan67°47°Feb73°53°Mar79°59°Apr85°67°May91°74°Jun92°76°Jul93°75°Aug89°71°Sep82°60°Oct72°51°Nov65°45°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.9"Jan3.3"Feb3.7"Mar4.4"Apr5.4"May6.5"Jun5.7"Jul6.2"Aug5.2"Sep4.8"Oct4.1"Nov4.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAKE CHARLES, LA US (USW00003937), adjusted for the elevation of Moss Lake.

Moss Lake weather month by month

January
63° 43°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
67° 47°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
73° 53°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
79° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
85° 67°F
5.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
91° 74°F
6.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
92° 76°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
93° 75°F
6.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
89° 71°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
82° 60°F
4.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
72° 51°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
65° 45°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Moss Lake through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:36 PM10 h 28 min
February6:51 AM6:03 PM11 h 11 min
March7:21 AM7:22 PM12 h 1 min
April6:44 AM7:41 PM12 h 57 min
May6:18 AM8:01 PM13 h 43 min
June6:10 AM8:17 PM14 h 7 min
July6:21 AM8:17 PM13 h 56 min
August6:39 AM7:56 PM13 h 16 min
September6:56 AM7:20 PM12 h 23 min
October7:14 AM6:43 PM11 h 29 min
November6:37 AM5:18 PM10 h 40 min
December7:00 AM5:16 PM10 h 15 min

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

What is the weather like in Moss Lake?

Moss Lake has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).

It gets about 59.7 inches (1,518 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Moss Lake 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 Moss Lake

The closest live webcam is Sulphur: I-10 at LA 27, 7.1 miles N of Moss Lake.

Sulphur: I-10 at LA 27Sulphur · 7.1 mi NOn Windy
Sulphur: I-10 at LA 108Sulphur · 7.1 mi NOn Windy
Lake Charles: I-210 at Cove LaneLake Charles · 7.2 mi NEOn Windy
Sulphur: I-10 at Ruth StreetSulphur · 7.4 mi NOn Windy
Rose Bluff: I-210 at Prien Lake BridgeRose Bluff · 7.5 mi NEOn Windy
Sulphur: I-10 near Praiter RoadSulphur · 7.5 mi NOn Windy
Lake Charles: I-210 at Nelson RoadLake Charles · 8.0 mi NEOn Windy
Rose Bluff: I-10 at I-210 SulphurRose Bluff · 8.2 mi NOn Windy
Lake Charles: I-210 at Lake StreetLake Charles · 8.7 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Moss Lake.

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Questions about Moss Lake

Where is Moss Lake, LA?

Moss Lake is an unincorporated community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, 4.7 miles N of Carlyss.

What county is Moss Lake in?

Moss Lake is in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Moss Lake, LA?

The ZIP code for Moss Lake is 70605.

What is the nearest town to Moss Lake?

Carlyss, 4.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Moss Lake?

Yes. The closest is Sulphur: I-10 at LA 27, 7.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Moss Lake?

August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Moss Lake?

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

How much does it rain in Moss Lake?

About 59.7 inches (1,518 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Moss Lake?

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

When is the best time to visit Moss Lake?

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

What climate does Moss Lake have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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