Tioga, Louisiana

Tioga is an unincorporated community in northern Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population in 2010 was 1,965.

Tioga
Unincorporated community
Tioga is located in Louisiana
Tioga
Tioga
Location of Tioga in Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°23′14″N 92°25′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishRapides
Elevation
[1]
171 ft (52 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,965[2]
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71477[3]
Area code318
GNIS feature ID0556251[1]

Education
Campus of Tioga High School

Tioga Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 6. Grades 7–8 are taught at Tioga Junior High School while Tioga High School serves grades 9-12.

Recreation

Tioga is also served by the Ward Ten Recreation District, which participates in Dixie Youth baseball and Dixie Girls softball. The Dixie Belles (ages 13–15) won the 2001 Dixie Belles World Series.

Geography

Tioga is located at (31.38694, Lon: -92.42556).[4]

Climate

This climatic region is typified by relatively small seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and mild winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Tioga has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]

Climate data for Tioga, Louisiana
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 16
(60)		 17
(63)		 21
(70)		 26
(78)		 29
(85)		 33
(91)		 34
(93)		 34
(93)		 32
(89)		 27
(80)		 21
(69)		 16
(61)		 26
(78)
Average low °C (°F) 4
(39)		 5
(41)		 9
(48)		 13
(56)		 17
(63)		 21
(70)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 19
(67)		 13
(55)		 8
(46)		 4
(40)		 13
(56)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 130
(5.2)		 130
(5)		 130
(5.3)		 130
(5.1)		 130
(5)		 110
(4.4)		 120
(4.9)		 99
(3.9)		 89
(3.5)		 100
(4)		 130
(5)		 160
(6.2)		 1,460
(57.4)
Source: Weatherbase [6]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tioga, Louisiana
  2. "Tioga, Louisiana Census Data & Community Profile". March 6, 2013. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
  3. "Tioga ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. Climate Summary for Tioga, Louisiana
  6. "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on October 6, 2013.
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