Shipp, LA

Unincorporated community in Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Shipp is a small unincorporated community in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It is 5.7 miles E of Blanchard, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71060.

Shipp at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Caddo Parish
ZIP code
71060
Nearest town
Blanchard (5.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.5939, -93.9811

Weather in Shipp now

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Shipp weather by the hour

Shipp weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shipp

What is the weather usually like in Shipp?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°47°65°82°99°56°35°Jan61°39°Feb68°46°Mar76°54°Apr83°63°May89°70°Jun94°73°Jul94°72°Aug89°65°Sep78°54°Oct66°45°Nov58°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.5"Jan4.5"Feb4.7"Mar4.7"Apr4.1"May4.2"Jun3.2"Jul3.0"Aug4.1"Sep4.5"Oct4.1"Nov5.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MOORINGSPORT 1 N, LA US (USC00166364), adjusted for the elevation of Shipp.

Shipp weather month by month

January
56° 35°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
February
61° 39°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
68° 46°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
76° 54°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
83° 63°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
89° 70°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
94° 73°F
3.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
94° 72°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
89° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
78° 54°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
66° 45°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
58° 38°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Shipp through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:34 PM10 h 17 min
February6:57 AM6:02 PM11 h 5 min
March7:24 AM7:25 PM12 h 0 min
April6:44 AM7:47 PM13 h 2 min
May6:15 AM8:08 PM13 h 53 min
June6:06 AM8:26 PM14 h 19 min
July6:18 AM8:25 PM14 h 7 min
August6:38 AM8:02 PM13 h 23 min
September6:58 AM7:23 PM12 h 24 min
October7:18 AM6:44 PM11 h 25 min
November6:44 AM5:16 PM10 h 31 min
December7:09 AM5:13 PM10 h 4 min

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

What is the weather like in Shipp?

Shipp has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 50.8 inches (1,291 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Shipp 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 Shipp

The closest live webcam is Lorraine › West: IH20 at Louisiana SL, 9.8 miles S of Shipp.

Lorraine › West: IH20 at Louisiana SLLorraine · 9.8 mi SOn Windy
Shreveport: I-20 at Bert KounsShreveport · 11.2 mi SEOn Windy
Shreveport: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220)Shreveport · 11.2 mi SEOn Windy
Shreveport: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220)Shreveport · 11.5 mi SEOn Windy
Shreveport: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-220)Shreveport · 11.7 mi SEOn Windy
Shreveport: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220)Shreveport · 11.8 mi SEOn Windy
Shreveport: I-220 at US 71/Market StShreveport · 11.9 mi EOn Windy
Shreveport: I-20 at Pines RdShreveport · 11.9 mi SEOn Windy
Shreveport: I-20 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling eastbound on I-20)Shreveport · 12.5 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Map of Shipp, LA

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Questions about Shipp

Where is Shipp, LA?

Shipp is an unincorporated community in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, 5.7 miles E of Blanchard.

What county is Shipp in?

Shipp is in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Shipp, LA?

The ZIP code for Shipp is 71060.

What is the nearest town to Shipp?

Blanchard, 5.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shipp?

Yes. The closest is Lorraine › West: IH20 at Louisiana SL, 9.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shipp?

August, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Shipp?

January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Shipp?

About 50.8 inches (1,291 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Shipp?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Shipp?

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

What climate does Shipp have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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