Spencer, LA
Unincorporated community in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Spencer is a small unincorporated community in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It is 5.4 miles SE of Sterlington, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71280.
Spencer at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Ouachita Parish
- ZIP code
- 71280
- Nearest town
- Sterlington (5.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.7400, -92.1317
Weather in Spencer now
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Spencer weather by the hour
Spencer weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Spencer.
This week in Spencer
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Spencer
What is the weather usually like in Spencer?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 59.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,522 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Spencer: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MONROE 26 N, LA US (USW00053961), adjusted for the elevation of Spencer.
Spencer weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Spencer through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:37 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| June | 5:58 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| August | 6:30 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:37 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Spencer?
Spencer has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 59.9 inches (1,522 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Spencer is April–May and September–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 Spencer
The closest live webcam is Monroe: US 165 at Finks Hideaway, 12.3 miles S of Spencer.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Spencer.
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Questions about Spencer
Where is Spencer, LA?
Spencer is an unincorporated community in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, 5.4 miles SE of Sterlington.
What county is Spencer in?
Spencer is in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Spencer, LA?
The ZIP code for Spencer is 71280.
What is the nearest town to Spencer?
Sterlington, 5.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Spencer?
Yes. The closest is Monroe: US 165 at Finks Hideaway, 12.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Spencer?
July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Spencer?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Spencer?
About 59.9 inches (1,522 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Spencer?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Spencer?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Spencer have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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