Sheltons, LA

Unincorporated community in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana

Sheltons is a small unincorporated community in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. It is 3.8 miles S of Bastrop, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71220.

Sheltons at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Morehouse Parish
ZIP code
71220
Nearest town
Bastrop (3.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.8292, -91.9072

Weather in Sheltons now

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Sheltons weather by the hour

Sheltons weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sheltons

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sheltons

What is the weather usually like in Sheltons?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°46°63°79°96°54°34°Jan58°37°Feb67°44°Mar74°51°Apr81°61°May88°69°Jun91°71°Jul91°70°Aug86°64°Sep76°52°Oct64°42°Nov56°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.7"Jan4.9"Feb4.9"Mar6.1"Apr5.2"May4.1"Jun4.6"Jul4.7"Aug3.4"Sep5.1"Oct4.4"Nov5.2"Dec

Best time to visit Sheltons: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BASTROP, LA US (USC00160537), adjusted for the elevation of Sheltons.

Sheltons weather month by month

January
54° 34°F
5.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
58° 37°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
67° 44°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
74° 51°F
6.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
81° 61°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
88° 69°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
91° 71°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
91° 70°F
4.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
86° 64°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
76° 52°F
5.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
64° 42°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
56° 36°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Sheltons through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:25 PM10 h 16 min
February6:49 AM5:54 PM11 h 5 min
March7:16 AM7:16 PM12 h 0 min
April6:36 AM7:38 PM13 h 2 min
May6:06 AM8:01 PM13 h 54 min
June5:57 AM8:18 PM14 h 21 min
July6:09 AM8:18 PM14 h 8 min
August6:29 AM7:54 PM13 h 24 min
September6:50 AM7:15 PM12 h 25 min
October7:10 AM6:35 PM11 h 25 min
November6:36 AM5:07 PM10 h 30 min
December7:01 AM5:04 PM10 h 2 min

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

What is the weather like in Sheltons?

Sheltons has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 58.4 inches (1,483 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Sheltons is April–May and September–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 Sheltons

The closest live webcam is Monroe › North-west: Louisiana, United States, 20.5 miles S of Sheltons.

Monroe › North-west: Louisiana, United StatesMonroe · 20.5 mi SOn Windy
Monroe: US 165 at Finks HideawayMonroe · 20.5 mi SWOn Windy
Monroe: US 165 before Forsythe BypassMonroe · 21.6 mi SWOn Windy
Monroe: US 165 at Ferrand StreetMonroe · 23.0 mi SWOn Windy
Monroe: US-165 at US 80Monroe · 23.4 mi SWOn Windy
Monroe: US 165 at RenwickMonroe · 24.0 mi SWOn Windy
Monroe: I-20 at Pecanland MallMonroe · 24.7 mi SOn Windy
Monroe: I-20 at US 165Monroe · 24.8 mi SWOn Windy
Monroe: I-20 at Texas AveMonroe · 25.3 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sheltons

Where is Sheltons, LA?

Sheltons is an unincorporated community in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, 3.8 miles S of Bastrop.

What county is Sheltons in?

Sheltons is in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Sheltons, LA?

The ZIP code for Sheltons is 71220.

What is the nearest town to Sheltons?

Bastrop, 3.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sheltons?

Yes. The closest is Monroe › North-west: Louisiana, United States, 20.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sheltons?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Sheltons?

January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Sheltons?

About 58.4 inches (1,483 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Sheltons?

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

When is the best time to visit Sheltons?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Sheltons have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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