Ruston Weather in August

What's the weather like in Ruston (Louisiana) in August 2024?

The climate in Ruston during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

August is in the summer in Ruston and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

Ruston weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 33.4°C 92.1°F
Nightly temperature 21°C 69.8°F
Average temperature 27.2°C 81°F
Daily sunshine 10.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 81 mm 3.2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 27.2°C 80.9°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average August is the driest month of the year in Ruston with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Ruston

Ruston average temperature in August

August rainfall

Ruston average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Ruston average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ruston in August 2024.

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Ruston weather stats

Ruston weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33.2°C 91.8°F
Driest month: August 81mm 3.2ins
Sunniest month: June 10.9hrs
Coldest month: January 11.9°C 53.4°F
Wettest month: May 135mm 5.3ins
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