Point, LA
Unincorporated community in Union Parish, Louisiana
Point is a small unincorporated community in Union Parish, Louisiana. It is 8.2 miles W of Downsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71234.
Point at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Union Parish
- ZIP code
- 71234
- Nearest town
- Downsville (8.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.6608, -92.2775
Weather in Point now
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Point weather by the hour
Point weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Point.
This week in Point
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Point
What is the weather usually like in Point?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 58.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,478 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Point: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FARMERVILLE, LA US (USC00163079), adjusted for the elevation of Point.
Point weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Point through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:37 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:37 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Point?
Point 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 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 58.2 inches (1,478 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Point is April–May and September–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 Point
The closest live webcam is West Monroe: I-20 at Well Rd, 11.5 miles SE of Point.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Point.
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Questions about Point
Where is Point, LA?
Point is an unincorporated community in Union Parish, Louisiana, 8.2 miles W of Downsville.
What county is Point in?
Point is in Union Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Point, LA?
The ZIP code for Point is 71234.
What is the nearest town to Point?
Downsville, 8.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Point?
Yes. The closest is West Monroe: I-20 at Well Rd, 11.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Point?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Point?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Point?
About 58.2 inches (1,478 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Point?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Point?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Point have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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