Southwood, LA
Unincorporated community in Iberville Parish, Louisiana
Southwood is a small unincorporated community in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. It is 4.0 miles NW of St. Gabriel, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70721.
Southwood at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Iberville Parish
- ZIP code
- 70721
- Nearest town
- St. Gabriel (4.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.2189, -91.0492
Weather in Southwood now
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Southwood weather by the hour
Southwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Southwood.
This week in Southwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Southwood
What is the weather usually like in Southwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 43°F average low
- 62.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,589 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Southwood: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CARVILLE 2 SW, LA US (USC00161565), adjusted for the elevation of Southwood.
Southwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Southwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:59 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| February | 6:42 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| August | 6:30 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:28 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| December | 6:51 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Southwood?
Southwood has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).
It gets about 62.5 inches (1,589 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Southwood 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 Southwood
The closest live webcam is Dutchtown: I-10 (This camera is located in the median of I-10), 5.2 miles NE of Southwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Southwood.
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Questions about Southwood
Where is Southwood, LA?
Southwood is an unincorporated community in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, 4.0 miles NW of St. Gabriel.
What county is Southwood in?
Southwood is in Iberville Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Southwood, LA?
The ZIP code for Southwood is 70721.
What is the nearest town to Southwood?
St. Gabriel, 4.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Southwood?
Yes. The closest is Dutchtown: I-10 (This camera is located in the median of I-10), 5.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Southwood?
August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Southwood?
January, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Southwood?
About 62.5 inches (1,589 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Southwood?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Southwood?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Southwood have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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