West Erath, LA
Unincorporated community in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
West Erath is a small unincorporated community in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. It is 0.4 miles E of Erath, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70533.
West Erath at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Vermilion Parish
- ZIP code
- 70533
- Nearest town
- Erath (0.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.9606, -92.0436
Weather in West Erath now
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West Erath weather by the hour
West Erath weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Erath.
This week in West Erath
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Erath
What is the weather usually like in West Erath?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 43°F average low
- 65.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,658 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Erath: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW IBERIA ACADIANA AP, LA US (USC00166657), adjusted for the elevation of West Erath.
West Erath weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Erath through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| June | 6:05 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| December | 6:55 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in West Erath?
West Erath has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).
It gets about 65.3 inches (1,658 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is March.
The best time to visit West Erath 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 West Erath
The closest live webcam is Lafayette: I-10 at Ambassador Caffery, 19.8 miles N of West Erath.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Erath.
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Questions about West Erath
Where is West Erath, LA?
West Erath is an unincorporated community in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, 0.4 miles E of Erath.
What county is West Erath in?
West Erath is in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of West Erath, LA?
The ZIP code for West Erath is 70533.
What is the nearest town to West Erath?
Erath, 0.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Erath?
Yes. The closest is Lafayette: I-10 at Ambassador Caffery, 19.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Erath?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in West Erath?
January, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in West Erath?
About 65.3 inches (1,658 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in West Erath?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit West Erath?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Erath have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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