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The best time to visit Shreveport

Month-by-month climate averages for Shreveport, LA, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Shreveport is usually February, March, November and December, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.

Shreveport is warmest in August (highs near 98°F) and coldest in January (lows around 40°F), with roughly 55 inches of precipitation across the year and April the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is February, March, November and December.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Shreveport forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Shreveport weather by month

what to expect in Shreveport through the year

Here is Shreveport's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Shreveport by season.

Jan
57°
40°
Cool
Feb
65°
47°
Mild
Mar
70°
52°
Mild
Apr
75°
57°
Warm
Wettest
May
83°
66°
Warm
Jun
91°
73°
Hot
Jul
92°
75°
Hot
Aug
98°
77°
Hot
Sep
89°
70°
Hot
Oct
81°
60°
Warm
Nov
69°
52°
Mild
Dec
61°
44°
Mild

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Shreveport?
The most comfortable time to visit Shreveport is usually February, March, November and December, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Shreveport?
August is the warmest month in Shreveport, averaging highs near 98°F.
What is the coldest month in Shreveport?
January is the coldest month in Shreveport, with lows around 40°F.
When is the rainy season in Shreveport?
The wettest month in Shreveport is usually April, out of roughly 55 inches of precipitation across the year.

Shreveport month by month