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Shreveport Weather in August

August in Shreveport averages 35°C (95°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. With just 62 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Shreveport in August

August is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. You can expect rain on around 10 days based on historical patterns, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Shreveport in August

In August, Shreveport sees very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Sunshine in Shreveport in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 301 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Shreveport.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Shreveport. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Shreveport Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C (95°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 71%  
SunshineSunshine 301 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72%  

Best Places in the United States of America in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shreveport in August

Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Shreveport in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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