Ridge, LA
Unincorporated community in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. It is 5.0 miles SE of Maurice, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70529.
Ridge at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Vermilion Parish
- ZIP code
- 70529
- Nearest town
- Maurice (5.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.1589, -92.1761
Weather in Ridge now
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Ridge weather by the hour
Ridge weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ridge.
This week in Ridge
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ridge
What is the weather usually like in Ridge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 41°F average low
- 64.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,644 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ridge: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAFAYETTE, LA US (USC00165021), adjusted for the elevation of Ridge.
Ridge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ridge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| June | 6:05 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| December | 6:56 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ridge?
Ridge 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 64.7 inches (1,644 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is March.
The best time to visit Ridge 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 Ridge
The closest live webcam is Duson: I-10 at LA 95, 6.2 miles N of Ridge.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ridge.
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Questions about Ridge
Where is Ridge, LA?
Ridge is an unincorporated community in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, 5.0 miles SE of Maurice.
What county is Ridge in?
Ridge is in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Ridge, LA?
The ZIP code for Ridge is 70529.
What is the nearest town to Ridge?
Maurice, 5.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ridge?
Yes. The closest is Duson: I-10 at LA 95, 6.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ridge?
August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Ridge?
January, with an average low of 41°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Ridge?
About 64.7 inches (1,644 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Ridge?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Ridge?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ridge have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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