Orchard, LA
Unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
Orchard is a small unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. It is 1.9 miles NW of Venice, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70038.
Orchard at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Plaquemines Parish
- ZIP code
- 70038
- Nearest town
- Venice (1.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.2686, -89.3544
Weather in Orchard now
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Orchard weather by the hour
Orchard weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Orchard.
This week in Orchard
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Orchard
What is the weather usually like in Orchard?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 47°F average low
- 53.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,369 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Orchard: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOOTHVILLE ASOS, LA US (USW00012884), adjusted for the elevation of Orchard.
Orchard weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Orchard through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| February | 6:34 AM | 5:48 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| March | 7:05 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 55 min |
| May | 6:03 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| June | 5:56 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| July | 6:07 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| August | 6:24 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 22 min |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 30 min |
| November | 6:20 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| December | 6:42 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Orchard?
Orchard has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 47°F (9°C).
It gets about 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Orchard is April–May 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 Orchard
The closest live webcam is Leeville: LA 1 - Toll Plaza, 51.9 miles W of Orchard.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Orchard.
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Questions about Orchard
Where is Orchard, LA?
Orchard is an unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, 1.9 miles NW of Venice.
What county is Orchard in?
Orchard is in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Orchard, LA?
The ZIP code for Orchard is 70038.
What is the nearest town to Orchard?
Venice, 1.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Orchard?
Yes. The closest is Leeville: LA 1 - Toll Plaza, 51.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Orchard?
August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Orchard?
January, with an average low of 47°F (9°C).
How much does it rain in Orchard?
About 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Orchard?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Orchard?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Orchard have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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