Smith, LA

Historical community (former settlement) in Winn Parish, Louisiana

Smith is a historical community (former settlement) in Winn Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.1 miles SW of Jordan Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71479.

Smith at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Winn Parish
ZIP code
71479
Nearest town
Jordan Hill (4.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.9133, -92.4875

Weather in Smith now

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Smith weather by the hour

Smith weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Smith

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Smith

What is the weather usually like in Smith?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°48°65°81°98°57°36°Jan62°38°Feb71°46°Mar78°53°Apr85°61°May90°69°Jun92°72°Jul93°71°Aug89°64°Sep80°53°Oct68°42°Nov59°38°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.4"Jan4.5"Feb6.1"Mar6.3"Apr4.5"May4.2"Jun4.5"Jul3.4"Aug3.6"Sep4.6"Oct4.9"Nov5.6"Dec

Best time to visit Smith: 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 Smith.

Smith weather month by month

January
57° 36°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
62° 38°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
71° 46°F
6.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
78° 53°F
6.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
85° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
90° 69°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
92° 72°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
93° 71°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
89° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
80° 53°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
68° 42°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
59° 38°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Smith through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:29 PM10 h 20 min
February6:50 AM5:57 PM11 h 7 min
March7:18 AM7:19 PM12 h 0 min
April6:39 AM7:40 PM13 h 0 min
May6:11 AM8:01 PM13 h 50 min
June6:02 AM8:18 PM14 h 16 min
July6:13 AM8:18 PM14 h 4 min
August6:33 AM7:55 PM13 h 21 min
September6:52 AM7:17 PM12 h 24 min
October7:12 AM6:39 PM11 h 26 min
November6:37 AM5:11 PM10 h 34 min
December7:01 AM5:08 PM10 h 7 min

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

What is the weather like in Smith?

Smith 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 Smith 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 Smith

The closest live webcam is Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71, 40.7 miles S of Smith.

Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71Alexandria · 40.7 mi SOn Windy
Alexandria: LA 1 (Bolton Ave.) at US 71Alexandria · 41.2 mi SOn Windy
Alexandria: I-49 at Pineville XWYAlexandria · 42.2 mi SOn Windy
Alexandria: US 71 at LA 28 (Monroe St)Alexandria · 42.4 mi SOn Windy
Alexandria: LA 28 at John EskewAlexandria · 42.7 mi SOn Windy
Alexandria: US 71 at LA 1208 ( Jackson St)Alexandria · 43.3 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Smith

Where is Smith, LA?

Smith is a historical community (former settlement) in Winn Parish, Louisiana, 4.1 miles SW of Jordan Hill.

What county is Smith in?

Smith is in Winn Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Smith, LA?

The ZIP code for Smith is 71479.

What is the nearest town to Smith?

Jordan Hill, 4.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Smith?

Yes. The closest is Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71, 40.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Smith?

August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Smith?

January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Smith?

About 57.7 inches (1,465 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Smith?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Smith?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Smith have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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