Gretna weather in August (Louisiana, United States of America)
How is the weather in Gretna in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Gretna typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 33°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Gretna in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 209 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 19 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 251 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Gretna. November typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gretna climate page with graphs.
Gretna, monthly averages in August
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So, what should you wear in Gretna in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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