Shreveport weather by month
Average highs run from 58°F in January to 94°F in July, and January nights average 37°F. It gets 51 inches of rain and melted snow a year, with almost no snow. Expect about 99 days a year at 90°F or hotter. The most comfortable months are May and November.
Best time to visit Shreveport
For comfortable weather, go in May and November. In those months the average high stays between 62°F and 86°F, nights average 42°F or warmer, and rain stays under 4.5 inches for the month.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Precip. | Snow | Wet days | Days 90°F+ | Nights below 32°F | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F | 37°F | 4.4 in | 0.2 in | 6 | 0 | 11 | cool |
| February | 63°F | 41°F | 4.3 in | 0.5 in | 6 | 0 | 6 | mild days, chilly nights |
| March | 70°F | 48°F | 4.9 in | 0.1 in | 7 | 0 | 2 | mild |
| April | 78°F | 54°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in | 5 | 0 | 0 | warm |
| May | 85°F | 64°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in | 6 | 6 | 0 | warm |
| June | 91°F | 71°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in | 6 | 20 | 0 | hot |
| July | 94°F | 74°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in | 5 | 27 | 0 | hot |
| August | 95°F | 73°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in | 4 | 26 | 0 | hot |
| September | 90°F | 67°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in | 4 | 17 | 0 | hot |
| October | 79°F | 55°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in | 5 | 3 | 0 | warm |
| November | 68°F | 45°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in | 6 | 0 | 3 | mild |
| December | 60°F | 39°F | 4.9 in | 0.1 in | 6 | 0 | 9 | cool |
| Year | 78°F avg | 56°F avg | 51.4 in | 0.9 in | 66 | 99 | 29 |
"Wet days" are days with at least 0.1 inch of precipitation. "Feels" is a plain-language label for the average high. Normals for 1991-2020 from NOAA NCEI, station Shreveport, LA (USW00013957), 12 miles from the city center. Averages describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Shreveport
The shortest day is December 21, with 10h 00m of daylight; the longest is June 21, with 14h 17m. The earliest sunset comes around November 29 (5:08 pm) and the latest around June 24 (8:26 pm). The sun sets after 8 pm on 101 days a year.
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 am | 5:31 pm | 10h 15m |
| February | 6:58 am | 6:00 pm | 11h 03m |
| March | 7:25 am | 7:22 pm | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:45 am | 7:44 pm | 12h 59m |
| May | 6:16 am | 8:06 pm | 13h 50m |
| June | 6:07 am | 8:24 pm | 14h 17m |
| July | 6:18 am | 8:23 pm | 14h 05m |
| August | 6:39 am | 7:59 pm | 13h 20m |
| September | 6:59 am | 7:20 pm | 12h 22m |
| October | 7:19 am | 6:41 pm | 11h 22m |
| November | 6:45 am | 5:13 pm | 10h 29m |
| December | 7:09 am | 5:10 pm | 10h 01m |
Calculated for 2026 at the center of Shreveport with NOAA's solar equations, in local clock time (Central Time, including daylight saving time where it applies). Times shift by a minute or two from year to year.
Is Shreveport getting warmer?
The last 10 years averaged 2.2°F warmer than the 20th century. See the climate stripes for Shreveport.Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Shreveport?
August is the warmest month, with an average high of 95°F and an average low of 73°F (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
What is the coldest month in Shreveport?
January is the coldest, with average lows of 37°F and highs of 58°F.
What is the rainiest month in Shreveport?
April gets the most precipitation, 5.2 inches on average. August is the driest at 2.9 inches.
Does it snow in Shreveport?
Very little. The normal yearly snowfall is under one inch.
When is the best time to visit Shreveport?
For comfortable weather, May and November. Those months average highs between 62 and 86°F with lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
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