South Bend, LA
Unincorporated community in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
South Bend is a small unincorporated community in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. It is 10.8 miles N of Franklin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70522.
South Bend at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- St. Mary Parish
- ZIP code
- 70522
- Nearest town
- Franklin (10.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.6300, -91.5356
Weather in South Bend now
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South Bend weather by the hour
South Bend weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of South Bend.
This week in South Bend
Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Bend
What is the weather usually like in South Bend?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 46°F average low
- 65.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,658 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit South Bend: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALT POINT, LA US (USW00012968), adjusted for the elevation of South Bend.
South Bend weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in South Bend through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:00 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| July | 6:15 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 22 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 30 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| December | 6:52 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 18 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in South Bend?
South Bend has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 46°F (8°C).
It gets about 65.3 inches (1,658 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit South Bend 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 South Bend
The closest live webcam is Lazy Acres: US 90 at LA 24, 45.3 miles E of South Bend.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Bend.
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Questions about South Bend
Where is South Bend, LA?
South Bend is an unincorporated community in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, 10.8 miles N of Franklin.
What county is South Bend in?
South Bend is in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of South Bend, LA?
The ZIP code for South Bend is 70522.
What is the nearest town to South Bend?
Franklin, 10.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near South Bend?
Yes. The closest is Lazy Acres: US 90 at LA 24, 45.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in South Bend?
August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in South Bend?
January, with an average low of 46°F (8°C).
How much does it rain in South Bend?
About 65.3 inches (1,658 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in South Bend?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit South Bend?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does South Bend have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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