The best times to visit Abbeville for ideal weather are

February 12th to May 6th

or

October 1st to December 2nd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Abbeville Travel Info

Weather in Abbeville

Temperature

Average temperatures in Abbeville vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some hot weeks in the summer, with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 46th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Abbeville, the hottest months are June, July, and then August. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late June where highs are regularly around 94.4°F (34.7°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 75.8°F (24.3°C) at night.

Abbeville Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Abbeville Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Abbeville Perceived Temperature (F)

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Abbeville Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Abbeville Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 63.5 52.2 43.1
Feb 65.5 55.5 47.4
Mar 73 62 52.9
Apr 80.2 70.1 61.3
May 86.4 76.9 68
Jun 91.9 82.7 74.6
Jul 91.8 82 74.5
Aug 92.4 81.9 73.9
Sep 89.1 78.1 70.1
Oct 82.1 69.1 58.2
Nov 72.9 60.5 50.5
Dec 66.6 55.5 46.8

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 17.5 11.2 6.2
Feb 18.6 13.1 8.6
Mar 22.8 16.7 11.6
Apr 26.8 21.2 16.3
May 30.2 24.9 20
Jun 33.3 28.2 23.7
Jul 33.2 27.8 23.6
Aug 33.6 27.7 23.3
Sep 31.7 25.6 21.2
Oct 27.8 20.6 14.6
Nov 22.7 15.8 10.3
Dec 19.2 13.1 8.2

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Abbeville are March, November, and then January. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid January. For example, on the week of January 15th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid July with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of July 16th.

When can you find snow in Abbeville? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Abbeville.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Abbeville (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 4% 0 0.4
Feb 6% 0 1.2
Mar 2% 0 0.2
Apr 9% 0 2.2
May 12% 0 3
Jun 17% 0 3.1
Jul 16% 0 3.8
Aug 15% 0 3.1
Sep 7% 0 0.7
Oct 4% 0 0.8
Nov 3% 0 0.4
Dec 4% 0 0.6

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 4 0 1
Feb 6 0 3
Mar 2 0 0.5
Apr 9 0 5.6
May 12 0 7.6
Jun 17 0 7.9
Jul 16 0 9.7
Aug 15 0 7.9
Sep 7 0 1.8
Oct 4 0 2
Nov 3 0 1
Dec 4 0 1.5

 

Humidity and Wind

Abbeville has some very humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is March (63% relative humidity), and the most humid month is July (77.9%).

Wind in Abbeville is usually calm. The windiest month is April, followed by February and January. April’s average wind speed of around 7 knots (8 MPH or 13 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early April where average top sustained speeds reach 15.6 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Abbeville.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 6.5 Light breeze 13.4 Significant breeze
Feb 6.9 Light breeze 13.8 Significant breeze
Mar 6.4 Light breeze 13.7 Significant breeze
Apr 7 Gentle breeze 14.7 Significant breeze
May 6 Light breeze 13.3 Significant breeze
Jun 4.3 Light breeze 11.9 Significant breeze
Jul 3.2 Barely noticeable 11.4 Significant breeze
Aug 3.2 Barely noticeable 11.3 Significant breeze
Sep 3.4 Barely noticeable 10.5 Significant breeze
Oct 4.2 Light breeze 11.3 Significant breeze
Nov 5.3 Light breeze 12 Significant breeze
Dec 6.1 Light breeze 12.7 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 69.2%
Feb 72.5%
Mar 63%
Apr 65.4%
May 66%
Jun 69.8%
Jul 77.9%
Aug 77.2%
Sep 76.6%
Oct 68.8%
Nov 69.9%
Dec 75.4%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Abbeville?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Abbeville, LA, US is June, followed by July and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Abbeville in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is slightly extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 45.7 in November means 45.7% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Abbeville Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 89.5°F (31.9°C) and 67.4°F (19.7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 1 to 4 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with about 5 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Abbeville, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 90.7°F (32.6°C) and 68.8°F (20.4°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 2 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Abbeville to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 69.9°F (21.1°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 2 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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