The weather in August in Taft
It's hot in August in Taft with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 27°C.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Taft. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Taft, Louisiana. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 40°C in 2023, Taft reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 30°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 263 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in August for Taft
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Taft. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
Taft | New York | |
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Average temperature | 33°C | 30°C |
Max. temperature | 35°C | 31°C |
Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 263 mm | 79 mm |
Rainy days | 24 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Taft with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 27°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 27°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Taft is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Taft, Louisiana. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Taft
Temperature in August in Taft over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Taft, Louisiana. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Taft
Total precipitation in August in Taft over the years
Daily UV index in August in Taft
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Taft, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Taft by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Taft. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.