Nicholas, LA
Unincorporated community in Iberia Parish, Louisiana
Nicholas is a small unincorporated community in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.5 miles NE of New Iberia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70560.
Nicholas at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Iberia Parish
- ZIP code
- 70560
- Nearest town
- New Iberia (4.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.9639, -91.8789
Weather in Nicholas now
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Nicholas weather by the hour
Nicholas weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Nicholas.
This week in Nicholas
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nicholas
What is the weather usually like in Nicholas?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 43°F average low
- 59.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,516 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Nicholas: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW IBERIA ACADIANA AP, LA US (USC00166657), adjusted for the elevation of Nicholas.
Nicholas weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Nicholas through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| May | 6:12 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| July | 6:15 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:31 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| December | 6:54 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Nicholas?
Nicholas 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 (1,516 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is March.
The best time to visit Nicholas 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 Nicholas
The closest live webcam is Lafayette: I-10 at I-49, 22.0 miles N of Nicholas.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Nicholas.
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Questions about Nicholas
Where is Nicholas, LA?
Nicholas is an unincorporated community in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, 4.5 miles NE of New Iberia.
What county is Nicholas in?
Nicholas is in Iberia Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Nicholas, LA?
The ZIP code for Nicholas is 70560.
What is the nearest town to Nicholas?
New Iberia, 4.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Nicholas?
Yes. The closest is Lafayette: I-10 at I-49, 22.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Nicholas?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Nicholas?
January, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Nicholas?
About 59.7 inches (1,516 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Nicholas?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Nicholas?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Nicholas have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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