The Highlands, LA

Unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

The Highlands is a small unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.1 miles NE of St. George, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70810.

The Highlands at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
ZIP code
70810
Nearest town
St. George (2.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.3528, -91.0647

Weather in The Highlands now

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The Highlands weather by the hour

The Highlands weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of The Highlands.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in The Highlands

What is the weather usually like in The Highlands?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

35°50°66°81°96°61°40°Jan65°44°Feb71°50°Mar78°56°Apr84°65°May89°71°Jun91°73°Jul91°72°Aug88°68°Sep80°57°Oct70°47°Nov63°42°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.8"Jan4.6"Feb4.4"Mar4.9"Apr5.6"May6.5"Jun4.7"Jul6.1"Aug4.4"Sep4.2"Oct3.9"Nov5.2"Dec

Best time to visit The Highlands: 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 The Highlands.

The Highlands weather month by month

January
61° 40°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
65° 44°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
71° 50°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
78° 56°F
4.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
84° 65°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
89° 71°F
6.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
91° 73°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
91° 72°F
6.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
88° 68°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
80° 57°F
4.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
70° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
63° 42°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in The Highlands through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:00 AM5:27 PM10 h 27 min
February6:42 AM5:53 PM11 h 10 min
March7:12 AM7:13 PM12 h 1 min
April6:35 AM7:33 PM12 h 57 min
May6:08 AM7:52 PM13 h 44 min
June6:00 AM8:09 PM14 h 8 min
July6:11 AM8:09 PM13 h 57 min
August6:30 AM7:47 PM13 h 17 min
September6:47 AM7:11 PM12 h 23 min
October7:05 AM6:34 PM11 h 29 min
November6:28 AM5:08 PM10 h 39 min
December6:52 AM5:06 PM10 h 14 min

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

What is the weather like in The Highlands?

The Highlands 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 The Highlands 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 The Highlands

The closest live webcam is Saint George: Audubon Terrace: I-10 at Siegen Lane, 2.0 miles N of The Highlands.

Saint George: Audubon Terrace: I-10 at Siegen LaneSaint George · 2.0 mi NOn Windy
Saint George: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-10)Saint George · 2.2 mi EOn Windy
Saint George: I-10 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-10)Saint George · 2.2 mi EOn Windy
Saint George: Highlandia: I-10 at Highland RdSaint George · 2.2 mi EOn Windy
Saint George: Briar Place: US 61 at PecueSaint George · 2.6 mi NEOn Windy
Saint George: Briar Place: US 61 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on US 61)Saint George · 2.6 mi NEOn Windy
Saint George: US 61 at Barringer ForemanSaint George · 2.7 mi EOn Windy
Saint George: US 61 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on US 61)Saint George · 2.7 mi EOn Windy
Saint George: Audubon Terrace: I-10 at Picardy ExtensionSaint George · 2.7 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from The Highlands.

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Questions about The Highlands

Where is The Highlands, LA?

The Highlands is an unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 2.1 miles NE of St. George.

What county is The Highlands in?

The Highlands is in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of The Highlands, LA?

The ZIP code for The Highlands is 70810.

What is the nearest town to The Highlands?

St. George, 2.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near The Highlands?

Yes. The closest is Saint George: Audubon Terrace: I-10 at Siegen Lane, 2.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in The Highlands?

August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in The Highlands?

January, with an average low of 40°F (5°C).

How much does it rain in The Highlands?

About 60.5 inches (1,537 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in The Highlands?

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

When is the best time to visit The Highlands?

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

What climate does The Highlands have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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