Ponchatoula

What is the climate like in Ponchatoula?

The best time to visit Ponchatoula is typically September – November, with trip comfort peaking in October (7.0/10). Ponchatoula is warmest in August, when daily highs average 91°F (33°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 44°F (6°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 63 in (1611 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitSeptember – November — comfort peaks in October (7.0/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 91°F (33°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 44°F (6°C)
• Wettest monthAugust (8.6 in (218 mm))
• Driest monthNovember (3.4 in (87 mm))
• Annual precipitation63 in (1611 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromHammond, 7 km away (1893-2024)