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

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

Climate overview of Galliano

Galliano, Louisiana, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in August, while winters cool to 17°C (63°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1673 mm (66 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from July to September. July is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 9.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Galliano Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Galliano

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Galliano. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Galliano

Galliano has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1673 mm (66 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Galliano bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 232 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 73 mm (2.9 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Galliano Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Galliano

In Galliano, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 5.1 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Humidity in Galliano by Month

Best Time to Visit Galliano

During the months of February, March, April, May, October and November, Galliano enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 29°C (84°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 73 mm (2.9 in) in November to 133 mm (5.2 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during July, August, September and December, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Galliano

What is the best time to visit Galliano?

March, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Galliano. In contrast, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Galliano has a distinct rainy season from July to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Galliano?

Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Galliano get?

Annual rainfall is around 1673 mm (66 in). July is the wettest month with 232 mm (9.1 in), while November is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).

How sunny is Galliano?

Galliano 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, Galliano enjoys abundant sunshine.

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