The Woods, LA

Unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

The Woods is a small unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It is 3.1 miles SW of St. George, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70817.

The Woods at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
ZIP code
70817
Nearest town
St. George (3.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.3944, -90.9908

Weather in The Woods now

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The Woods weather by the hour

The Woods weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in The Woods

Sunrise, sunset and moon in The Woods

What is the weather usually like in The Woods?

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 Woods: 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 Woods.

The Woods 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 Woods through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:59 AM5:26 PM10 h 27 min
February6:42 AM5:53 PM11 h 10 min
March7:12 AM7:13 PM12 h 1 min
April6:35 AM7:32 PM12 h 57 min
May6:08 AM7:52 PM13 h 44 min
June6:00 AM8:08 PM14 h 8 min
July6:11 AM8:08 PM13 h 57 min
August6:29 AM7:47 PM13 h 17 min
September6:47 AM7:10 PM12 h 23 min
October7:05 AM6:34 PM11 h 29 min
November6:28 AM5:08 PM10 h 39 min
December6:51 AM5:06 PM10 h 14 min

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

What is the weather like in The Woods?

The Woods 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 Woods 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 Woods

The closest live webcam is Saint George: Castle Ridge Estates: US 61 at Highland Rd, 2.7 miles SW of The Woods.

Saint George: Castle Ridge Estates: US 61 at Highland RdSaint George · 2.7 mi SWOn Windy
Saint George: US 61 at Barringer ForemanSaint George · 2.8 mi SWOn Windy
Saint George: US 61 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on US 61)Saint George · 2.8 mi SWOn Windy
Saint George: Briar Place: US 61 at PecueSaint George · 3.1 mi WOn Windy
Saint George: Briar Place: US 61 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on US 61)Saint George · 3.1 mi WOn Windy
Saint George: Elliot Acres: US 61 at State Fair GroundsSaint George · 3.1 mi SOn Windy
Baton Rouge: Nesser: US 61 at Old JeffersonBaton Rouge · 3.6 mi WOn Windy
Baton Rouge: Nesser: US 61 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling northbound on US 61)Baton Rouge · 3.6 mi WOn Windy
Centurion Place: I-12 at Amite River Brdgunknown · 3.6 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about The Woods

Where is The Woods, LA?

The Woods is an unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 3.1 miles SW of St. George.

What county is The Woods in?

The Woods is in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of The Woods, LA?

The ZIP code for The Woods is 70817.

What is the nearest town to The Woods?

St. George, 3.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near The Woods?

Yes. The closest is Saint George: Castle Ridge Estates: US 61 at Highland Rd, 2.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in The Woods?

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

What is the coldest month in The Woods?

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

How much does it rain in The Woods?

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

Does it snow in The Woods?

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

When is the best time to visit The Woods?

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

What climate does The Woods have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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