Sanfords Camp, LA

Historical community (former settlement) in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Sanfords Camp is a historical community (former settlement) in Washington Parish, Louisiana. It is 8.1 miles NW of Franklinton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70438.

Sanfords Camp at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Washington Parish
ZIP code
70438
Nearest town
Franklinton (8.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.7592, -90.0569

Weather in Sanfords Camp now

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Sanfords Camp weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sanfords Camp

What is the weather usually like in Sanfords Camp?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

34°50°66°81°97°61°39°Jan66°42°Feb72°48°Mar79°55°Apr85°63°May91°70°Jun92°72°Jul92°72°Aug89°68°Sep81°57°Oct71°46°Nov64°41°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.1"Jan4.6"Feb5.1"Mar4.4"Apr4.5"May7.8"Jun6.4"Jul5.8"Aug4.7"Sep5.3"Oct4.1"Nov4.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOGALUSA, LA US (USC00160945), adjusted for the elevation of Sanfords Camp.

Sanfords Camp weather month by month

January
61° 39°F
6.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
66° 42°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
72° 48°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
79° 55°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
85° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
91° 70°F
7.8 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
92° 72°F
6.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
92° 72°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
89° 68°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
81° 57°F
5.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
71° 46°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
64° 41°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Sanfords Camp through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:56 AM5:22 PM10 h 25 min
February6:39 AM5:49 PM11 h 10 min
March7:08 AM7:09 PM12 h 1 min
April6:30 AM7:29 PM12 h 58 min
May6:03 AM7:49 PM13 h 45 min
June5:55 AM8:06 PM14 h 10 min
July6:06 AM8:05 PM13 h 59 min
August6:25 AM7:43 PM13 h 18 min
September6:43 AM7:07 PM12 h 23 min
October7:01 AM6:30 PM11 h 28 min
November6:25 AM5:04 PM10 h 38 min
December6:49 AM5:01 PM10 h 12 min

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

What is the weather like in Sanfords Camp?

Sanfords Camp has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 39°F (4°C).

It gets about 63.9 inches (1,623 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Sanfords Camp 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 Sanfords Camp

The closest live webcam is Claiborne Hill: US 190 (This camera is located in the median of US 190), 22.0 miles S of Sanfords Camp.

Claiborne Hill: US 190 (This camera is located in the median of US 190)Claiborne Hill · 22.0 mi SOn Windy
Houltonville: I-12 at LA 21Houltonville · 22.1 mi SOn Windy
Houltonville: I-12 at LA 21Houltonville · 22.1 mi SOn Windy
Houltonville: I-12 W of US 190Houltonville · 22.5 mi SOn Windy
Chinchuba: I-12 E of US 190Chinchuba · 23.1 mi SOn Windy
Mandeville: US 190 at LA 22Mandeville · 25.3 mi SOn Windy
Mandeville: US 190 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on US 190)Mandeville · 25.3 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sanfords Camp.

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Questions about Sanfords Camp

Where is Sanfords Camp, LA?

Sanfords Camp is a historical community (former settlement) in Washington Parish, Louisiana, 8.1 miles NW of Franklinton.

What county is Sanfords Camp in?

Sanfords Camp is in Washington Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Sanfords Camp, LA?

The ZIP code for Sanfords Camp is 70438.

What is the nearest town to Sanfords Camp?

Franklinton, 8.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sanfords Camp?

Yes. The closest is Claiborne Hill: US 190 (This camera is located in the median of US 190), 22.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sanfords Camp?

July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Sanfords Camp?

January, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).

How much does it rain in Sanfords Camp?

About 63.9 inches (1,623 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Sanfords Camp?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sanfords Camp?

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

What climate does Sanfords Camp have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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