Chipmunks in Louisiana in November
Yes, November is a good month to see chipmunks in Louisiana. It is the 4th busiest month of the year, with 11 of the 90 sightings logged across the year (12.2%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.
Eastern Chipmunk · Daniel Patterson CC BY
Eastern Chipmunk · Amber M. King CC BY
Eastern Chipmunk · Amber M. King CC BY
Good month for chipmunks in Louisiana
12.2%
of yearly sightings
11
records in November
#4
busiest month of 12
90
verified records a year
October 7.8%, November 12.2%, December 3.3%. Busiest month is April at 24.4%.
90 verified observations of chipmunks in Louisiana, recorded across 11 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When chipmunks are recorded in Louisiana
Peak month
April
22 records (24.4% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5 | 5.6% |
| February | 1 | 1.1% |
| March | 8 | 8.9% |
| Aprilpeak | 22 | 24.4% |
| Maypeak | 12 | 13.3% |
| Junepeak | 16 | 17.8% |
| July | 2 | 2.2% |
| August | 0 | 0% |
| September | 3 | 3.3% |
| October | 7 | 7.8% |
| November | 11 | 12.2% |
| December | 3 | 3.3% |
Chipmunks you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Eastern Chipmunk | 90 |
In Louisiana, November carries 12.2% of the year's chipmunks sightings, about 3.9 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 4th busiest of the twelve months, out of 11 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from October (7.8%) into November, and it heads toward December (3.3%) after. The busiest month is April (24.4%), so if timing is flexible, that window is the safer bet.
The chipmunks most often recorded in Louisiana are Eastern Chipmunk. Those counts are annual totals rather than a November split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in November itself.
Which chipmunks you are most likely to see
- Eastern Chipmunk90 records
Frequently asked questions
Can you see chipmunks in Louisiana in November?+
Yes. November accounts for 11 of the 90 verified chipmunks sightings logged in Louisiana across the year, which is 12.2% of the annual total.
Is November a good time to see chipmunks in Louisiana?+
November is the 4th busiest month. It is workable, though April and June is the stronger window for a reliable sighting.
What month is best for chipmunks in Louisiana?+
April is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through April, June and May, based on 90 verified observations.
Which chipmunks are you most likely to see in Louisiana?+
The most-recorded species in Louisiana are Eastern Chipmunk, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
See chipmunks in Louisiana in other months
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