Salt, LA
Historical community (former settlement) in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana
Salt is a historical community (former settlement) in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.7 miles E of Tullos, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71479.
Salt at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- LaSalle Parish
- ZIP code
- 71479
- Nearest town
- Tullos (4.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.8436, -92.4000
Weather in Salt now
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Salt weather by the hour
Salt weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Salt.
This week in Salt
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Salt
What is the weather usually like in Salt?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 57.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,465 mm
- 0.3 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Salt: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WINNFIELD 3 N, LA US (USC00169803), adjusted for the elevation of Salt.
Salt weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Salt through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:08 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| December | 7:01 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 7 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Salt?
Salt 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 57.7 inches (1,465 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Salt is March to May and 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 Salt
The closest live webcam is Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71, 36.1 miles S of Salt.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Salt.
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Questions about Salt
Where is Salt, LA?
Salt is a historical community (former settlement) in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, 4.7 miles E of Tullos.
What county is Salt in?
Salt is in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Salt, LA?
The ZIP code for Salt is 71479.
What is the nearest town to Salt?
Tullos, 4.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Salt?
Yes. The closest is Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71, 36.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Salt?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Salt?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Salt?
About 57.7 inches (1,465 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Salt?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Salt?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Salt have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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