Simms, LA
Unincorporated community in Grant Parish, Louisiana
Simms is a small unincorporated community in Grant Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.5 miles NW of Pollock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71405.
Simms at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Grant Parish
- ZIP code
- 71405
- Nearest town
- Pollock (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.4611, -92.4233
Weather in Simms now
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Simms weather by the hour
Simms weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Simms.
This week in Simms
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Simms
What is the weather usually like in Simms?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 37°F average low
- 57.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,451 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Simms: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALEXANDRIA ESLER RGNL AP, LA US (USW00013935), adjusted for the elevation of Simms.
Simms weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Simms through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Simms?
Simms has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).
It gets about 57.1 inches (1,451 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Simms 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 Simms
The closest live webcam is Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71, 9.7 miles S of Simms.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Simms.
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Questions about Simms
Where is Simms, LA?
Simms is an unincorporated community in Grant Parish, Louisiana, 2.5 miles NW of Pollock.
What county is Simms in?
Simms is in Grant Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Simms, LA?
The ZIP code for Simms is 71405.
What is the nearest town to Simms?
Pollock, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Simms?
Yes. The closest is Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71, 9.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Simms?
August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Simms?
January, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Simms?
About 57.1 inches (1,451 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Simms?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Simms?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Simms have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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