Valentine, LA
Unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Valentine is a small unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. It is 5.2 miles NW of Lockport, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70374.
Valentine at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Lafourche Parish
- ZIP code
- 70374
- Nearest town
- Lockport (5.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.5944, -90.4672
Weather in Valentine now
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Valentine weather by the hour
Valentine weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Valentine.
This week in Valentine
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Valentine
What is the weather usually like in Valentine?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 45°F average low
- 66.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,694 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Valentine: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GALLIANO, LA US (USC00163433), adjusted for the elevation of Valentine.
Valentine weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Valentine through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:52 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:29 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| August | 6:28 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 22 min |
| October | 7:02 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 30 min |
| November | 6:25 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| December | 6:48 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 18 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Valentine?
Valentine has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 45°F (7°C).
It gets about 66.7 inches (1,694 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Valentine 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 Valentine
The closest live webcam is Mechanicville: LA 659 at LA 3087, 12.6 miles W of Valentine.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Valentine.
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Questions about Valentine
Where is Valentine, LA?
Valentine is an unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, 5.2 miles NW of Lockport.
What county is Valentine in?
Valentine is in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Valentine, LA?
The ZIP code for Valentine is 70374.
What is the nearest town to Valentine?
Lockport, 5.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Valentine?
Yes. The closest is Mechanicville: LA 659 at LA 3087, 12.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Valentine?
August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Valentine?
January, with an average low of 45°F (7°C).
How much does it rain in Valentine?
About 66.7 inches (1,694 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Valentine?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Valentine?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Valentine have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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