Pest Control in West Monroe, LA

West Monroe has hot summers and cool winters. July highs average about 93 degrees, close to 97 days a year reach 90 or higher, and August is normally the warmest month. January lows are around 37, and about 33 nights a year fall to freezing, though snow is essentially absent. The figures here are 1991-2020 NOAA climate normals from a nearby weather station, and they are a guide, not a forecast.

Precipitation runs about 55 inches a year, lower than the southern part of the state, and April is typically the wettest month at nearly 6 inches. Spring rains are the trigger for termite swarms and for the first big wave of mosquitoes, while dry stretches later in summer can drive ants and cockroaches indoors in search of water. Watch outdoor spigots, air conditioner drip lines and irrigation for slow leaks.

Frost and the occasional hard freeze mean rodents and stink bugs look for winter shelter, and sealing gaps around pipes, vents and rooflines is best done before the weather turns. A year-round plan works well here: exterior treatment in early spring, water control through summer, a fall check for entry points and attention to attics and crawl spaces in winter.