Humid subtropical
Rayville, Louisiana
Richland Parish, Louisiana · Population 3.3k · 85 ft elevation
Living in Rayville
Rayville has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and mild winters (January lows around 38°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 60″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are sunny (67% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 108 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Rayville at a glance
- Population
- 3.3k
- Elevation
- 85 ft
- Average daily high
- 77°F81th percentile
- Average daily low
- 56°F85th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 60″95th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,022 hrs69th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4570th percentile
- Median home value
- $112k8th percentile
- Median rent
- $731/mo7th percentile
- Median household income
- $24k0th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.18%0th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 10.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 67%1th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.532th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%26th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 376th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 3029th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 9%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 66 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57°F | 38°F | 5.5″ | 0.3″ | 183 hrs |
| Feb | 62°F | 41°F | 5.1″ | 0.4″ | 158 hrs |
| Mar | 70°F | 48°F | 5.7″ | — | 225 hrs |
| Apr | 78°F | 56°F | 6.7″ | — | 262 hrs |
| May | 84°F | 64°F | 5.3″ | — | 306 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 71°F | 4.8″ | — | 326 hrs |
| Jul | 93°F | 74°F | 4.2″ | — | 329 hrs |
| Aug | 94°F | 74°F | 3.9″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Sep | 89°F | 67°F | 3.8″ | — | 277 hrs |
| Oct | 80°F | 56°F | 4.6″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Nov | 68°F | 46°F | 4.7″ | — | 215 hrs |
| Dec | 60°F | 40°F | 5.8″ | — | 176 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