Oil City, Louisiana is a small town located in Caddo Parish. The climate in Oil City is characterized by hot and humid summers, with temperatures reaching into the 90s, and mild winters with temperatures averaging in the 50s. The town is situated along the Caddo Lake, a hydrology constituent of great importance. Caddo Lake is known for its rich biodiversity and is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and wildlife watching. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the lake's numerous cypress trees and marshes, which provide opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and bird-watching. Additionally, the nearby Shreveport-Bossier City area offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and golfing.