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Weather & Climate in Tullos, LA

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Tullos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density180/sq mi
Coordinates31.8174°N, 92.3267°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLaSalle Parish County
Nearest AirportEsler Regional (ESF)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.5"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score12.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.4 / 100
Community Resilience66.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.

Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 101 km 9 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 137 km 5 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 98 km 5 km
Jan 11, 2024 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.8 99 km 5 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 141 km 14 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 145 km 12 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 123 km 5 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km SW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.7 103 km 5 km
Jan 19, 2024 5 km NNE of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.7 99 km 5 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 108 km 5 km
Apr 13, 2024 4 km NW of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.6 102 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 104 mph 282 km
2021 Ida Category 4 144 mph 199 km
2020 Laura Category 4 150 mph 76 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 115 mph 293 km
2020 Delta Category 2 98 mph 199 km
2019 Barry Category 1 75 mph 247 km
2008 Ike Category 2 109 mph 296 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 104 mph 174 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 92 mph 208 km
2005 Rita Category 3 115 mph 223 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 127 mph 271 km
2002 Lili Category 1 92 mph 202 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 138 mph 158 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 86 mph 285 km
1985 Elena Category 3 115 mph 270 km
1985 Danny Category 1 92 mph 205 km
1985 Juan Category 1 86 mph 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

535 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 25 fatalities, 432 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Nov 29, 2010 EF4 46 km 14.0 mi 0
Apr 1, 1983 EF4 97 km 9.0 mi 2
Nov 29, 2022 EF3 30 km 7.9 mi 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 92 km 2.6 mi 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 74 km 8.0 mi 0
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 84 km 11.2 mi 2
Sep 24, 2005 EF3 74 km 14.0 mi 0
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 10 km 15.0 mi 1
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 71 km 22.0 mi 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 69 km 38.0 mi 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 69 km 3.0 mi 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 78 km 18.0 mi 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 52 km 2.0 mi 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 6 km 12.0 mi 1
May 19, 1983 EF3 56 km 23.0 mi 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 71 km 2.0 mi 0
Apr 1, 1983 EF3 70 km 21.0 mi 0
Apr 1, 1983 EF3 40 km 6.0 mi 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 100 km 5.0 mi 1
Sep 12, 1982 EF3 76 km 2.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: C-368 366 365 364 75 (5,919 acres, 2021).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2021 C-368 366 365 364 75 5,919 78 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,381 99 km
2021 C-43/44 5,340 78 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 88 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,777 71 km
2022 THE 60S 4,538 91 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,498 31 km
2019 C-371/369/34 4,481 76 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,440 73 km
2011 TD13 4,208 78 km
2010 WRANGLER 3,693 74 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,648 77 km
2024 RX CAT C-40-41-42 3,635 27 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,599 79 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,599 92 km
2019 C-110/111 3,516 26 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,431 86 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,408 56 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,338 79 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,203 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 5.2 in
March 58°F (15°C) 5.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 4.6 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
November 56°F (13°C) 5.3 in
December 49°F (9°C) 6.5 in Wettest

Tullos has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.5").

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