Richardson, LA
Unincorporated community in Washington Parish, Louisiana
Richardson is a small unincorporated community in Washington Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.0 miles E of Franklinton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70438.
Richardson at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Washington Parish
- ZIP code
- 70438
- Nearest town
- Franklinton (4.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.8544, -90.2131
Weather in Richardson now
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Richardson weather by the hour
Richardson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Richardson.
This week in Richardson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Richardson
What is the weather usually like in Richardson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 37°F average low
- 62.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,588 mm
- 0.2 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Richardson: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TYLERTOWN 5ESE, MS US (USC00229048), adjusted for the elevation of Richardson.
Richardson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Richardson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:49 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| July | 6:06 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:02 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| November | 6:26 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| December | 6:49 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 12 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Richardson?
Richardson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).
It gets about 62.5 inches (1,588 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Richardson 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 Richardson
The closest live webcam is Osyka: I-55 at LA Stateline, 20.3 miles NW of Richardson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Richardson.
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Questions about Richardson
Where is Richardson, LA?
Richardson is an unincorporated community in Washington Parish, Louisiana, 4.0 miles E of Franklinton.
What county is Richardson in?
Richardson is in Washington Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Richardson, LA?
The ZIP code for Richardson is 70438.
What is the nearest town to Richardson?
Franklinton, 4.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Richardson?
Yes. The closest is Osyka: I-55 at LA Stateline, 20.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Richardson?
August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Richardson?
January, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Richardson?
About 62.5 inches (1,588 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Richardson?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Richardson?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Richardson have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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