Southdown, LA
Unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Southdown is a small unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.1 miles NE of Baton Rouge, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70808.
Southdown at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- ZIP code
- 70808
- Nearest town
- Baton Rouge (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.4156, -91.1528
Weather in Southdown now
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Southdown weather by the hour
Southdown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Southdown.
This week in Southdown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Southdown
What is the weather usually like in Southdown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 40°F average low
- 60.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,537 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Southdown: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LSU BEN-HUR FARM, LA US (USC00165620), adjusted for the elevation of Southdown.
Southdown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Southdown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:00 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:54 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| August | 6:30 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| December | 6:52 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Southdown?
Southdown 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 40°F (5°C).
It gets about 60.5 inches (1,537 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Southdown 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 Southdown
The closest live webcam is Baton Rouge: I-10 at Acadian Thruway, 0.6 miles N of Southdown.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Southdown.
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Other communities near Southdown
- University Gardens subdivision0.4 mi NE
- Stanford Place subdivision0.5 mi SW
- Southdowns subdivision0.5 mi E
- Magnolia Ridge subdivision0.6 mi SW
- Zee Zee Gardens subdivision0.7 mi NW
- Zee Zee Gardens subdivision0.7 mi NW
- Sweetbriar subdivision0.8 mi SE
- Hyacinth Terrace subdivision0.9 mi SE
- Walnut Hill subdivision0.9 mi N
- University Hills subdivision1.1 mi SW
- Westdale Terrace subdivision1.4 mi NE
- Steele Place subdivision1.4 mi N
- Pollard Estates subdivision1.4 mi SE
- Zeeland Place subdivision1.5 mi NW
- Zeeland Place subdivision1.5 mi NW
Questions about Southdown
Where is Southdown, LA?
Southdown is an unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 2.1 miles NE of Baton Rouge.
What county is Southdown in?
Southdown is in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Southdown, LA?
The ZIP code for Southdown is 70808.
What is the nearest town to Southdown?
Baton Rouge, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Southdown?
Yes. The closest is Baton Rouge: I-10 at Acadian Thruway, 0.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Southdown?
August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Southdown?
January, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Southdown?
About 60.5 inches (1,537 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Southdown?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Southdown?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Southdown have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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