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Precipitation in August
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August Rainfall Precipitation in Louisiana

Louisiana is a region in the United States of America. In August precipitation ranges from moderate in Shreveport with 62 mm of rainfall to heavy in Houma with 257 mm of rainfall. August is a summer month in Louisiana. It is the wettest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Louisiana in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Louisiana on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Louisiana receive in August?
    • In New Orleans, the month of August typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 219 mm. As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in New Orleans.

  • What is the wettest city in August in Louisiana?
    • Based on our records, Houma is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 257 mm.

  • What is the driest city in August in Louisiana?
    • Among all locations in our dataset, Shreveport has the lowest average precipitation at 62 mm.

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