Last updated: June 24, 2025
In August, the average temperature in Louisiana, United States hovers around 24°C (75°F). Expect a range that can dip to a refreshing 13°C (55°F) or rise to a warm 35°C (95°F). With 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, the air carries an average humidity of 80%, making it a lush and vibrant time of year.
In August in Louisiana, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (95°F) and minimums can be as low as 13°C (55°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the vibrant surroundings.
In Louisiana in August, the total precipitation amount is 112 mm (4.4 in) over the course of 10 days.
In Louisiana in August humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky blanket enveloping you, making travel slightly uncomfortable as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels thick, urging you to seek shade and hydration frequently.
In Louisiana in August, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Louisiana.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Louisiana varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Louisiana, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | -1°C (30°F) | 67 mm (2.6 inches) | 82% | moderate |
February Weather | 0°C (33°F) | 63 mm (2.5 inches) | 80% | moderate |
March Weather | 7°C (45°F) | 133 mm (5.2 inches) | 80% | high |
April Weather | 12°C (54°F) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) | 80% | very high |
May Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 168 mm (6.6 inches) | 82% | very high |
June Weather | 24°C (76°F) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) | 83% | extreme |
July Weather | 26°C (79°F) | 111 mm (4.4 inches) | 81% | extreme |
August Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | 80% | very high |
September Weather | 22°C (71°F) | 76 mm (3.0 inches) | 76% | very high |
October Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 103 mm (4.0 inches) | 76% | high |
November Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 65 mm (2.6 inches) | 85% | moderate |
December Weather | 3°C (37°F) | 48 mm (1.9 inches) | 86% | moderate |