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 Location of Tioga in Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°23′14″N 92°25′32″W
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Rapides
Elevation [1]	171 ft (52 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,965[2]
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	71477[3]
Area code	318
GNIS feature ID	0556251[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
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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]