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| Month | Temp. (min) | Temp. (max) | Temp. (avg) | Precipitation |
| January | 45°F | 66°F | 54°F | 5.0" |
| February | 47°F | 69°F | 57°F | 5.2" |
| March | 53°F | 75°F | 64°F | 5.4" |
| April | 60°F | 81°F | 71°F | 5.1" |
| May | 67°F | 86°F | 76°F | 5.7" |
| June | 74°F | 91°F | 82°F | 6.3" |
| July | 75°F | 92°F | 83°F | 6.7" |
| August | 76°F | 93°F | 83°F | 8.5" |
| September | 73°F | 90°F | 81°F | 5.5" |
| October | 62°F | 83°F | 72°F | 3.3" |
| November | 52°F | 74°F | 62°F | 2.3" |
| December | 48°F | 68°F | 57°F | 6.8" |
| Index | Ponchatoula | Louisiana | National |
| Air quality index | 30 | 106 | 42 |
| Pollution index | 2,638,510 | 2,526,475 | 2,726,193 |
| Measurement | Total |
| Days measured | 117 |
| Days with good air quality | 104 |
| Days with moderate air quality | 13 |
| Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups | 0 |
| Days with unhealthy air quality | 0 |
| Pollutant | Total |
| Arsenic | 0.004% |
| Benzene | 0.040% |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 0.010% |
| Lead | 0.030% |
| Mercury | 0.002% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Independence, LA | 2,578 | 30 | 40.0% |
| Folsom, LA | 841 | 30 | 40.0% |
| Killian, LA | 1,852 | 30 | 40.0% |
| Natalbany, LA | 2,847 | 30 | 40.0% |
| Albany, LA | 1,300 | 30 | 40.0% |
| Ponchatoula, LA | 7,311 | 30 | 40.0% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| LaFayette, GA | 7,310 | 40 | 20.0% |
| Green Hill, TN | 7,308 | 45 | 10.0% |
| Hastings, MI | 7,314 | 38 | 24.0% |
| Ralston, NE | 7,305 | 40 | 20.0% |
| New Cumberland, PA | 7,305 | 44 | 12.0% |
| Ponchatoula, LA | 7,311 | 30 | 40.0% |
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