South Pass, LA

Unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

South Pass is a small unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. It is 24.7 miles NW of Venice, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70091.

South Pass at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Plaquemines Parish
ZIP code
70091
Nearest town
Venice (24.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
28.9944, -89.1428

Weather in South Pass now

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South Pass weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Pass

What is the weather usually like in South Pass?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

42°55°68°81°94°62°47°Jan65°50°Feb70°55°Mar76°62°Apr82°70°May87°76°Jun89°78°Jul89°78°Aug86°76°Sep79°68°Oct71°58°Nov64°51°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.4"Jan3.0"Feb5.2"Mar4.3"Apr3.6"May4.6"Jun6.4"Jul7.2"Aug4.1"Sep4.1"Oct2.8"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit South Pass: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOOTHVILLE ASOS, LA US (USW00012884), adjusted for the elevation of South Pass.

South Pass weather month by month

January
62° 47°F
4.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
65° 50°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
70° 55°F
5.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
76° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
82° 70°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
87° 76°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 78°F
6.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
89° 78°F
7.2 in of rain · 10 wet days
September
86° 76°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
79° 68°F
4.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
71° 58°F
2.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
64° 51°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in South Pass through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:49 AM5:22 PM10 h 32 min
February6:33 AM5:47 PM11 h 14 min
March7:04 AM7:06 PM12 h 1 min
April6:29 AM7:24 PM12 h 54 min
May6:03 AM7:42 PM13 h 38 min
June5:56 AM7:58 PM14 h 1 min
July6:06 AM7:58 PM13 h 51 min
August6:24 AM7:37 PM13 h 13 min
September6:40 AM7:02 PM12 h 22 min
October6:56 AM6:27 PM11 h 31 min
November6:18 AM5:03 PM10 h 44 min
December6:41 AM5:02 PM10 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in South Pass?

South Pass has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 47°F (9°C).

It gets about 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November.

The best time to visit South Pass is April–May 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 Pass

The closest live webcam is Leeville: LA 1 - Toll Plaza, 67.3 miles W of South Pass.

Leeville: LA 1 - Toll PlazaLeeville · 67.3 mi WOn Windy
Leeville: LA 1 NorthLeeville · 67.8 mi WOn Windy
Gretna: US 90B at Lafayette Street DMSGretna · 83.8 mi NWOn Windy
Gretna: US 90B Westbank Expwy at NewtonGretna · 83.8 mi NWOn Windy
McDonoghville: US 90B at Terry ParkwayMcDonoghville · 84.0 mi NWOn Windy
New Orleans: HOV Ramp at General Degualle ExitNew Orleans · 84.1 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Pass.

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Questions about South Pass

Where is South Pass, LA?

South Pass is an unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, 24.7 miles NW of Venice.

What county is South Pass in?

South Pass is in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of South Pass, LA?

The ZIP code for South Pass is 70091.

What is the nearest town to South Pass?

Venice, 24.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Pass?

Yes. The closest is Leeville: LA 1 - Toll Plaza, 67.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Pass?

August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in South Pass?

January, with an average low of 47°F (9°C).

How much does it rain in South Pass?

About 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in South Pass?

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

When is the best time to visit South Pass?

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

What climate does South Pass have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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