Clinton, Louisiana has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 13.2 °C (low) to 25.6 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1611.1 Millimeters. Clinton is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Feb. 21 - Feb. 29 through the first frost around Nov. 21 - Nov. 30.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4 °C | 16.3 °C | 169.42 mm |
| February | 5.7 °C | 18.5 °C | 141.99 mm |
| March | 9.2 °C | 22.2 °C | 131.57 mm |
| April | 12.8 °C | 25.7 °C | 135.64 mm |
| May | 17.2 °C | 29.3 °C | 136.65 mm |
| June | 20.8 °C | 32.1 °C | 145.8 mm |
| July | 22 °C | 33.1 °C | 139.7 mm |
| August | 21.8 °C | 33.2 °C | 146.81 mm |
| September | 19.3 °C | 31.2 °C | 109.73 mm |
| October | 13.1 °C | 26.6 °C | 114.55 mm |
| November | 7.8 °C | 21.2 °C | 103.63 mm |
| December | 4.9 °C | 17.3 °C | 135.64 mm |
| Annual | 13.2 °C | 25.6 °C | 1611.13 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 21 - Nov. 30 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Feb. 21 - Feb. 29 |
| Average Days With Frost | 10-20 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 9a : -6.7°C to -3.9°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8b : -9.4°C to -6.7°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |