Pickering, LA
Unincorporated community in Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Pickering is a small unincorporated community in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It is 3.5 miles NE of Fort Johnson South, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71459.
Pickering at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Vernon Parish
- ZIP code
- 71459
- Nearest town
- Fort Johnson South (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.0339, -93.2706
Weather in Pickering now
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Pickering weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Pickering.
This week in Pickering
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pickering
What is the weather usually like in Pickering?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 39°F average low
- 60.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,537 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Pickering: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROSEPINE RSCH STN, LA US (USC00168046), adjusted for the elevation of Pickering.
Pickering weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Pickering through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 6:01 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| November | 6:38 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 11 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Pickering?
Pickering 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 39°F (4°C).
It gets about 60.5 inches (1,537 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Pickering 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 Pickering
The closest live webcam is Jasper › North: US96 @ FM2800/MLK Jr Blvd, 43.6 miles W of Pickering.
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- McFarland Heights subdivision6.7 mi N
- Tower Estates Number 1 subdivision6.9 mi N
- Dixie7.1 mi N
- Woodlands subdivision7.3 mi N
- West Side subdivision7.5 mi N
- Westwood Village subdivision7.5 mi N
- Tower Trailer Park7.5 mi N
- West End subdivision7.5 mi N
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Questions about Pickering
Where is Pickering, LA?
Pickering is an unincorporated community in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, 3.5 miles NE of Fort Johnson South.
What county is Pickering in?
Pickering is in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Pickering, LA?
The ZIP code for Pickering is 71459.
What is the nearest town to Pickering?
Fort Johnson South, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Pickering?
Yes. The closest is Jasper › North: US96 @ FM2800/MLK Jr Blvd, 43.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Pickering?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Pickering?
January, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in Pickering?
About 60.5 inches (1,537 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Pickering?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Pickering?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Pickering have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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