Donaldsonville Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Donaldsonville in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Donaldsonville in August

This month is known for its intense rain, often falling heavily. Having a poncho will help you stay dry during the showers. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 212 mm (8.3 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Donaldsonville in August

August in Donaldsonville brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Sunshine in Donaldsonville in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 270 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Donaldsonville.

August in Donaldsonville can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Donaldsonville Temperature in August

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 212 mm (8.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 270 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Baton Rouge, the United States of America (41 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Donaldsonville in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Donaldsonville in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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