Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
August verdict
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States in August
Weather score70Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 132mm, so some wet days are possible.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
132mm
Sun
8.4h
Sea
30°C
Weather score
70
Good
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 132mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
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Compare Lafayette, Louisiana, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August33°C average high
August is one of Lafayette's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August132mm average rain
August sits near Lafayette's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsFebruary to April and September to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August8.4 hours average sun
August is brighter than Lafayette's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August30°C average sea
August is one of Lafayette's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August70 weather score
August scores above Lafayette's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsApril to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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