Lafayette weather in August (Louisiana, United States of America)
What's the typical weather in Lafayette for August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
August in Lafayette generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 33°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. With its warmest temperatures, this month is ideal for summer activities. Pack light clothing and sun protection to enjoy the heat.
Precipitation
Lafayette in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Lafayette. March generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lafayette climate page with graphs.
Lafayette, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
184 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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