Louisville Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F), August in Louisville brings very high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Louisville in August
You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 27 mm (1.1 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Louisville in August
Louisville in August has perfect weather. Days reach 31°C (88°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Louisville in August
The city usually sees around 306 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Louisville Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
27 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
48% *
Sunshine
306 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
72% *
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What to Wear in Louisville 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Louisville in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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