Oscar, LA

Unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Oscar is a small unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.8 miles N of Ventress, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70749.

Oscar at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Pointe Coupee Parish
ZIP code
70749
Nearest town
Ventress (4.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.6150, -91.4611

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Oscar weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Oscar

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Oscar

What is the weather usually like in Oscar?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

37°52°67°82°97°61°42°Jan65°45°Feb72°51°Mar79°58°Apr86°66°May91°73°Jun92°75°Jul92°75°Aug89°71°Sep81°60°Oct71°50°Nov63°44°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.5"Jan5.2"Feb4.5"Mar5.1"Apr5.2"May5.6"Jun4.6"Jul4.4"Aug4.1"Sep4.2"Oct3.9"Nov5.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW ROADS 5 NE, LA US (USC00166686), adjusted for the elevation of Oscar.

Oscar weather month by month

January
61° 42°F
6.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
65° 45°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
72° 51°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
79° 58°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
86° 66°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
91° 73°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 75°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
92° 75°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
89° 71°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
81° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
71° 50°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
63° 44°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Oscar through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:02 AM5:28 PM10 h 26 min
February6:44 AM5:55 PM11 h 10 min
March7:14 AM7:15 PM12 h 1 min
April6:36 AM7:34 PM12 h 58 min
May6:09 AM7:54 PM13 h 45 min
June6:01 AM8:11 PM14 h 9 min
July6:12 AM8:11 PM13 h 58 min
August6:31 AM7:49 PM13 h 17 min
September6:49 AM7:12 PM12 h 23 min
October7:07 AM6:35 PM11 h 28 min
November6:30 AM5:09 PM10 h 39 min
December6:54 AM5:07 PM10 h 13 min

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

What is the weather like in Oscar?

Oscar has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 42°F (6°C).

It gets about 58.5 inches (1,487 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Oscar 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 Oscar

The closest live webcam is Erwinville: US-190 at LA-413, 6.4 miles SE of Oscar.

Erwinville: US-190 at LA-413Erwinville · 6.4 mi SEOn Windy
Livonia: US-190 at LA-411Livonia · 7.1 mi SWOn Windy
Grosse Tete: I-10 at LA 77Grosse Tete · 13.6 mi SOn Windy
Webre: I-10 at Grosse Tete TowerWebre · 14.0 mi SOn Windy
Lida Grove: US 190 at LA 415Lida Grove · 14.9 mi SEOn Windy
Ramah: I-10 atRamah · 15.1 mi SOn Windy
Ithra: I-10 between Grosse Tete and LA 415Ithra · 15.9 mi SEOn Windy
Mengel Landing: US 190 at Miss River Brdg. WestMengel Landing · 16.8 mi SEOn Windy
Des Glaise: I-10 at MM 131.5Des Glaise · 17.2 mi SOn Windy

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

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Map of Oscar, LA

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Questions about Oscar

Where is Oscar, LA?

Oscar is an unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, 4.8 miles N of Ventress.

What county is Oscar in?

Oscar is in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Oscar, LA?

The ZIP code for Oscar is 70749.

What is the nearest town to Oscar?

Ventress, 4.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Oscar?

Yes. The closest is Erwinville: US-190 at LA-413, 6.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Oscar?

July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Oscar?

January, with an average low of 42°F (6°C).

How much does it rain in Oscar?

About 58.5 inches (1,487 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Oscar?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Oscar?

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

What climate does Oscar have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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