Waddel, LA
Unincorporated community in Grant Parish, Louisiana
Waddel is a small unincorporated community in Grant Parish, Louisiana. It is 7.5 miles SE of Colfax, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71454.
Waddel at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Grant Parish
- ZIP code
- 71454
- Nearest town
- Colfax (7.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.6000, -92.7844
Weather in Waddel now
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Waddel weather by the hour
Waddel weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Waddel.
This week in Waddel
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Waddel
What is the weather usually like in Waddel?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 39°F average low
- 60.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,544 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Waddel: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOYCE 3 WNW, LA US (USC00161232), adjusted for the elevation of Waddel.
Waddel weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Waddel through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| July | 6:15 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:38 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| December | 7:01 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 8 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Waddel?
Waddel 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 39°F (4°C).
It gets about 60.8 inches (1,544 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Waddel 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 Waddel
The closest live webcam is Alexandria: LA 28 at John Eskew, 26.8 miles SE of Waddel.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Waddel.
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Questions about Waddel
Where is Waddel, LA?
Waddel is an unincorporated community in Grant Parish, Louisiana, 7.5 miles SE of Colfax.
What county is Waddel in?
Waddel is in Grant Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Waddel, LA?
The ZIP code for Waddel is 71454.
What is the nearest town to Waddel?
Colfax, 7.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Waddel?
Yes. The closest is Alexandria: LA 28 at John Eskew, 26.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Waddel?
August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Waddel?
January, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in Waddel?
About 60.8 inches (1,544 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Waddel?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Waddel?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Waddel have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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