Houma, LA Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Houma actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Houma, LA, the comfort score comes out to 57/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 6 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Houma's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Houma run from 54°F in Jan up to 83°F in Aug, a 29.3°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
Houma, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64°F | 44°F | 5.57in | 0in |
| Feb | 67°F | 48°F | 4.44in | 0in |
| Mar | 73°F | 54°F | 4.48in | 0in |
| Apr | 78°F | 60°F | 3.99in | 0in |
| May | 85°F | 67°F | 4.38in | 0in |
| Jun | 90°F | 73°F | 8.4in | 0in |
| Jul | 91°F | 74°F | 9.06in | 0in |
| Aug | 91°F | 75°F | 6.5in | 0in |
| Sep | 89°F | 71°F | 5.77in | 0in |
| Oct | 82°F | 61°F | 4.31in | 0in |
| Nov | 72°F | 52°F | 4.35in | 0in |
| Dec | 66°F | 46°F | 4.17in | 0in |
If you're timing a visit, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, and Dec are Houma's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Aug's heat and Jan's cold instead.
How wet Houma actually gets
Over a typical year, Houma sees about 65.42in of precipitation a year across roughly 115 days with measurable rain or snow, with 0in of snow a year.
Houma against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Houma comes in at 672; within LA alone it ranks 11 of 59. Population is about 31,671.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Houma, LA US, the NOAA station 7.8 miles from Houma, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated