Monthly climate in Covington, Louisiana, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Covington features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (53 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1738 mm (68.4 inches) and receives 164 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Covington enjoys an average of 3172 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Covington, Louisiana, United States §

The warmest months in Covington are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 15 °C (53 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Covington experiences 187 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Covington, Louisiana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high 17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(82°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean 11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(72°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Average low 7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(64°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(48°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(62°F)
8°C
(46°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum -9°C
(17°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(49°F)
17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
12°C
(54°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Covington, Louisiana, United States §

Covington usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 21 rainy days and 233 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Covington are January, March and November. On average, 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Covington, Louisiana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 101 (4.0) 117 (4.6) 82 (3.2) 136 (5.4) 146 (5.7) 217 (8.6) 216 (8.5) 265 (10.4) 137 (5.4) 127 (5.0) 69 (2.7) 124 (4.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 13 11 11 11 18 24 23 15 11 7 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Covington, Louisiana, United States §

The sunniest months in Covington are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Covington: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Covington, Louisiana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 176 189 265 276 315 293 310 304 281 284 255 217
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 25m 11h 6m 12h 0m 12h 55m 13h 41m 14h 4m 13h 51m 13h 11m 12h 18m 11h 23m 10h 35m 10h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Covington, Louisiana, United States §

Covington experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Covington UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Covington, Louisiana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 8 9 11 11 12 11 11 10 9 6 5