Rousseau, LA

Unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Rousseau is a small unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.8 miles W of Lafourche Crossing, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70301.

Rousseau at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Lafourche Parish
ZIP code
70301
Nearest town
Lafourche Crossing (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.7633, -90.7225

Weather in Rousseau now

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Rousseau weather by the hour

Rousseau weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rousseau.

This week in Rousseau

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rousseau

What is the weather usually like in Rousseau?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

39°54°68°83°97°64°44°Jan68°49°Feb74°54°Mar79°60°Apr86°67°May91°73°Jun92°75°Jul92°75°Aug89°71°Sep82°61°Oct73°52°Nov66°47°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan4.4"Feb4.9"Mar4.9"Apr5.9"May8.7"Jun8.4"Jul8.5"Aug6.0"Sep4.7"Oct3.8"Nov5.3"Dec

Best time to visit Rousseau: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station THIBODAUX 4 SE, LA US (USC00169013), adjusted for the elevation of Rousseau.

Rousseau weather month by month

January
64° 44°F
5.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
68° 49°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
74° 54°F
4.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
79° 60°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
86° 67°F
5.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
91° 73°F
8.7 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
92° 75°F
8.4 in of rain · 12 wet days
August
92° 75°F
8.5 in of rain · 11 wet days
September
89° 71°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
82° 61°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
73° 52°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
66° 47°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Rousseau through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:57 AM5:27 PM10 h 29 min
February6:40 AM5:53 PM11 h 12 min
March7:11 AM7:12 PM12 h 1 min
April6:34 AM7:31 PM12 h 56 min
May6:08 AM7:50 PM13 h 41 min
June6:00 AM8:06 PM14 h 5 min
July6:11 AM8:06 PM13 h 54 min
August6:29 AM7:45 PM13 h 15 min
September6:46 AM7:09 PM12 h 23 min
October7:03 AM6:33 PM11 h 30 min
November6:26 AM5:08 PM10 h 42 min
December6:49 AM5:06 PM10 h 17 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Rousseau?

Rousseau 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 44°F (7°C).

It gets about 71.1 inches (1,807 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Rousseau 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 Rousseau

The closest live webcam is Lazy Acres: US 90 at LA 24, 6.8 miles SW of Rousseau.

Lazy Acres: US 90 at LA 24Lazy Acres · 6.8 mi SWOn Windy
Gray: US 90 (This camera is located in the median of US 90)unknown · 6.8 mi SWOn Windy
Broadmoor: LA 3040 at LA 24unknown · 9.1 mi SOn Windy
Broadmoor: LA 3040 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on LA 3040)unknown · 9.1 mi SOn Windy
Hollywood: LA 24 at N - RdHollywood · 10.9 mi SOn Windy
Hollywood: LA 3040 at S - RdHollywood · 11.0 mi SOn Windy
Hollywood: LA 3040 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on LA 3040)Hollywood · 11.0 mi SOn Windy
Houma: LA 24 at LA 182Houma · 11.4 mi SOn Windy
Houma: LA 24 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling southbound on LA 24)Houma · 11.4 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rousseau.

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Questions about Rousseau

Where is Rousseau, LA?

Rousseau is an unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, 2.8 miles W of Lafourche Crossing.

What county is Rousseau in?

Rousseau is in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Rousseau, LA?

The ZIP code for Rousseau is 70301.

What is the nearest town to Rousseau?

Lafourche Crossing, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rousseau?

Yes. The closest is Lazy Acres: US 90 at LA 24, 6.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rousseau?

August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Rousseau?

January, with an average low of 44°F (7°C).

How much does it rain in Rousseau?

About 71.1 inches (1,807 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Rousseau?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Rousseau?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Rousseau have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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