Simpson Weather in February
Simpson in February
The short of it: Simpson in February averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 64° · low 42° · rain 5.3 in. · daylight 11 h 2 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Simpson an average February high of 64°, a low of 42° and some 5.3 in. of rain. Much like January: highs about 64°, nights near 42°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 5.3 in., the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 2 min in mid-February, 43 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.
Against its neighbours, Simpson runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Fort Polk North, 14 mi to the SW, sees much the same highs.
February in Simpson, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 4° warmer, 0.04 in. more rain
- Versus March
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 23°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 7 mph
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Polk NorthLouisiana | 14 mi SW | 65° | 42° | 5.2 in. |
| LeesvilleLouisiana | 16 mi WSW | 65° | 42° | 5.1 in. |
| New LlanoLouisiana | 18 mi WSW | 65° | 42° | 5.2 in. |
| Fort Polk SouthLouisiana | 18 mi SW | 65° | 42° | 5.2 in. |
| AnacocoLouisiana | 19 mi W | 64° | 41° | 5.0 in. |
| PitkinLouisiana | 22 mi SSE | 65° | 42° | 5.3 in. |
| BoyceLouisiana | 23 mi ENE | 64° | 42° | 5.4 in. |
| ColfaxLouisiana | 26 mi NE | 64° | 42° | 5.4 in. |