Last updated: June 24, 2025
In August, the average temperature in Lafayette, United States is a pleasant 25°C (78°F). However, be prepared for a range as temperatures can dip to a minimum of 14°C (57°F) and soar to a maximum of 37°C (98°F). This month sees approximately 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days, coupled with an average humidity level of 74%. Stay cool and hydrated!
In August in Lafayette, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximum can reach 37°C (98°F), and minimum can be as low as 14°C (57°F). This makes it a great time to explore outdoor activities, so pack accordingly for both warm days and cooler evenings.
In Lafayette in August, the total precipitation amount is 134 mm (5.3 in) spread over a period of 15 days.
In Lafayette in August humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like you're enveloped in a warm, thick blanket, making outdoor activities feel more strenuous and necessitating frequent breaks and hydration for comfortable travel.
In Lafayette 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 Lafayette.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Lafayette varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Lafayette, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 4°C (40°F) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | 87% | moderate |
February Weather | 7°C (45°F) | 197 mm (7.7 inches) | 86% | high |
March Weather | 11°C (52°F) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | 86% | high |
April Weather | 15°C (59°F) | 154 mm (6.1 inches) | 82% | very high |
May Weather | 21°C (70°F) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 82% | very high |
June Weather | 24°C (76°F) | 164 mm (6.5 inches) | 83% | extreme |
July Weather | 26°C (80°F) | 132 mm (5.2 inches) | 80% | extreme |
August Weather | 25°C (78°F) | 134 mm (5.3 inches) | 74% | very high |
September Weather | 23°C (73°F) | 129 mm (5.1 inches) | 71% | very high |
October Weather | 17°C (63°F) | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | 78% | high |
November Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 92 mm (3.6 inches) | 88% | moderate |
December Weather | 7°C (45°F) | 154 mm (6.1 inches) | 88% | moderate |