West Lafayette Weather in August

What's the weather like in West Lafayette (Indiana) in August 2024?

The climate in West Lafayette during August can be summarized as warm, humid and damp.

August is in the summer in West Lafayette and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

West Lafayette weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.6°C 83.4°F
Nightly temperature 15.7°C 60.2°F
Average temperature 22.1°C 71.8°F
Daily sunshine 9.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 102 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 22.9°C 73.2°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average August is the 2nd wettest month of the year in West Lafayette with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in West Lafayette

West Lafayette average temperature in August

August rainfall

West Lafayette average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

West Lafayette 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 West Lafayette in August 2024.

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West Lafayette weather stats

West Lafayette weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.6°C 85.3°F
Driest month: February 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: July 10.8hrs
Coldest month: January 0.1°C 32.2°F
Wettest month: June 105mm 4.1ins
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