Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Abbeville, LA. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th in Abbeville typically lands in that pleasant spring sweet spot — expect a high around 74° and a low near 57°. There's about a 1-in-4 chance of rain, though history shows this date can surprise: it's hit as high as 93° (just last year in 2024) and dipped as low as 38° back in 1987.
Abbeville earns its Gulf Coast stripes with some serious weather extremes — the mercury has soared to 112° in August 2011 and crashed to 11° in December 1989, a swing of over 100 degrees. A single day in October 2018 dumped 8.46 inches of rain, and in January 2025, an extraordinary 7.5 inches of snow fell on a town that rarely sees any.
Summer dominates the calendar here — highs sit at 91° from late July through August, and the wettest stretch of the year arrives just before that peak, with late June averaging nearly 2 inches of rain in a single week. If you're planning a visit, spring (March–April) and fall (October–November) offer the most comfortable conditions, while January is the coolest month with highs only reaching the low 60s.