Avondale (LA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Avondale.

Climate overview of Avondale

Avondale, Louisiana, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 33°C (91°F) and January dropping to 17°C (63°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1734 mm (68 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is May, with 9.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Avondale Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Avondale - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Avondale

Visitors to Avondale can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Avondale

Avondale is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1734 mm (68 in). The climate in Avondale shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 224 mm (8.8 in) of precipitation over 21 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Avondale Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Avondale

For those who appreciate different seasons, Avondale serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 5.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Water Temperature in Avondale

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 20°C (68°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in June.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Avondale by Month

Wind Speed in Avondale

Best Time to Visit Avondale

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Avondale in October and November. Conditions are usually least favourable in June, July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: October and November
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Fewest rainy days: April, October and November
  • Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Avondale

What is the best time to visit Avondale?

October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Avondale. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Avondale has very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Avondale?

Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Avondale get?

Annual rainfall is around 1734 mm (68 in). July is the wettest month with 224 mm (8.8 in), while November is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).

How sunny is Avondale?

Avondale receives around 2,640 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 279 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 152 hours. Overall, Avondale enjoys abundant sunshine.

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