Tulip, LA
Unincorporated community in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Tulip is a small unincorporated community in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. It is 2.9 miles SW of Athens, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71003.
Tulip at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Claiborne Parish
- ZIP code
- 71003
- Nearest town
- Athens (2.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.6817, -92.9864
Weather in Tulip now
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Tulip weather by the hour
Tulip weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tulip.
This week in Tulip
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tulip
What is the weather usually like in Tulip?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 57.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,448 mm
- 0.7 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tulip: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOMER 1N, LA US (USC00164355), adjusted for the elevation of Tulip.
Tulip weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tulip through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Tulip?
Tulip has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).
It gets about 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Tulip 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 Tulip
The closest live webcam is Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220), 38.7 miles W of Tulip.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tulip.
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Questions about Tulip
Where is Tulip, LA?
Tulip is an unincorporated community in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, 2.9 miles SW of Athens.
What county is Tulip in?
Tulip is in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Tulip, LA?
The ZIP code for Tulip is 71003.
What is the nearest town to Tulip?
Athens, 2.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tulip?
Yes. The closest is Bossier City: I-220 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-220), 38.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tulip?
August, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Tulip?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Tulip?
About 57.0 inches (1,448 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Tulip?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tulip?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tulip have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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