Rideau Settlement, LA
Unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Rideau Settlement is a small unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.4 miles N of Palmetto, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71358.
Rideau Settlement at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- St. Landry Parish
- ZIP code
- 71358
- Nearest town
- Palmetto (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.6836, -91.9033
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Rideau Settlement weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rideau Settlement.
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What is the weather usually like in Rideau Settlement?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 41°F average low
- 61.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,565 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rideau Settlement: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GRAND COTEAU, LA US (USC00163800), adjusted for the elevation of Rideau Settlement.
Rideau Settlement weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rideau Settlement through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| December | 6:56 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rideau Settlement?
Rideau Settlement 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 41°F (5°C).
It gets about 61.6 inches (1,565 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is March.
The best time to visit Rideau Settlement 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 Rideau Settlement
The closest live webcam is Opelousas: I-49 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on I-49), 14.4 miles SW of Rideau Settlement.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rideau Settlement.
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Questions about Rideau Settlement
Where is Rideau Settlement, LA?
Rideau Settlement is an unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, 2.4 miles N of Palmetto.
What county is Rideau Settlement in?
Rideau Settlement is in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Rideau Settlement, LA?
The ZIP code for Rideau Settlement is 71358.
What is the nearest town to Rideau Settlement?
Palmetto, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rideau Settlement?
Yes. The closest is Opelousas: I-49 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on I-49), 14.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rideau Settlement?
August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Rideau Settlement?
January, with an average low of 41°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Rideau Settlement?
About 61.6 inches (1,565 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Rideau Settlement?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rideau Settlement?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rideau Settlement have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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