Wildcat, LA
Unincorporated community in Tensas Parish, Louisiana
Wildcat is a small unincorporated community in Tensas Parish, Louisiana. It is 8.5 miles SE of Newellton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71357.
Wildcat at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Tensas Parish
- ZIP code
- 71357
- Nearest town
- Newellton (8.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.1386, -91.3622
Weather in Wildcat now
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Wildcat weather by the hour
Wildcat weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wildcat.
This week in Wildcat
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wildcat
What is the weather usually like in Wildcat?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 35°F average low
- 58.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,479 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wildcat: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ST JOSEPH 3 N, LA US (USC00168163), adjusted for the elevation of Wildcat.
Wildcat weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wildcat through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:52 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 6:06 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| August | 6:28 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| December | 6:57 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 6 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wildcat?
Wildcat 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 35°F (2°C).
It gets about 58.2 inches (1,479 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Wildcat is April–May 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 Wildcat
The closest live webcam is Delta: I-20 at LA Weigh Station, 27.9 miles NE of Wildcat.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wildcat.
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Questions about Wildcat
Where is Wildcat, LA?
Wildcat is an unincorporated community in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, 8.5 miles SE of Newellton.
What county is Wildcat in?
Wildcat is in Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Wildcat, LA?
The ZIP code for Wildcat is 71357.
What is the nearest town to Wildcat?
Newellton, 8.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wildcat?
Yes. The closest is Delta: I-20 at LA Weigh Station, 27.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wildcat?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Wildcat?
January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Wildcat?
About 58.2 inches (1,479 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Wildcat?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wildcat?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wildcat have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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