Humid subtropical

Pearl River, Louisiana

St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana · Population 2.6k · 46 ft elevation

Living in Pearl River

Pearl River has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and mild winters (January lows around 41°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 62″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are sunny (69% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 139 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 37, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Pearl River at a glance

Population
2.6k
Elevation
46 ft
Average daily high
78°F84th percentile
Average daily low
57°F87th percentile
Annual precipitation
62″96th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,071 hrs74th percentile
Median AQI
3721th percentile
Median home value
$229k42th percentile
Median rent
$1,056/mo38th percentile
Median household income
$61k31th percentile
Property tax rate
0.71%27th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
10.1%
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Homes with broadband
94%69th percentile
Walkability index
7.634th percentile
Average commute
33 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
67%81th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
79%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9773th percentile
Outdoor access
6464th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
21%
Public land within 30 miles
13%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
197 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Pearl River, Louisiana
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan62°F41°F5.6″—199 hrs
Feb66°F44°F4.1″—180 hrs
Mar72°F50°F4.9″0.1″242 hrs
Apr78°F56°F5.2″—273 hrs
May85°F64°F5.5″—318 hrs
Jun90°F71°F6.1″—304 hrs
Jul91°F73°F7.3″—296 hrs
Aug91°F73°F7.0″—293 hrs
Sep88°F68°F4.1″—277 hrs
Oct80°F57°F3.7″—270 hrs
Nov71°F47°F3.9″—232 hrs
Dec64°F43°F4.5″—189 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology