Metairie weather in August (Louisiana, United States of America)
Curious about the August weather in Metairie? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In August, Metairie generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 33°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°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.
Metairie in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 194 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 18 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 251 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Metairie. October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Metairie climate page with graphs.
Metairie, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
194 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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So, what should you wear in Metairie 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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