Weather in Lafayette in August — Climate & Temperature

August

Weather in Lafayette in August

Village

United States > Pennsylvania > Lafayette Township > Lafayette > August

Avg High

25°C

Avg Low

12°C

Rainfall

103 mm

Wind Speed

2.8 m/s

Sunshine

6.3 hrs/day

Humidity

79%

What to Expect

August offers mild conditions in Lafayette, with pleasant highs around 24.6°C and comfortable lows near 11.5°C. At an average of 18.1°C, it is one of the more agreeable months to visit.

Rainfall is significant in August, with an average of 103mm of precipitation expected. Visitors should be prepared for frequent rain showers and pack appropriate waterproof gear.

Lafayette receives around 6.3 hours of sunshine per day in August, providing a moderate amount of daylight for activities.

Humidity levels tend to be high during August, averaging around 79%, which can make temperatures feel warmer than they are.

Winds are generally calm in August, averaging 2.8 m/s, contributing to pleasant weather conditions.

Compared to Other Months

August is 11.2°C warmer than the annual average of 6.9°C in Lafayette. Compared to July, temperatures in August are lower by approximately 0.7°C. Looking ahead to September, temperatures will be lower by about 3.6°C.

Temperature Comparison

What to Pack

Layer your clothing to adapt to varying temperatures. A light jacket, long trousers, and comfortable walking shoes are good choices. Bring a small umbrella just in case.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is August a good time to visit Lafayette?

August offers mild and pleasant weather in Lafayette, with average highs of 24.6°C. It is an excellent time for cultural visits and outdoor activities without the extreme heat or cold.

Does it rain a lot in Lafayette in August?

Yes, August sees significant rainfall in Lafayette, with an average of 103mm. Bring waterproof clothing and an umbrella. However, rain typically comes in short bursts rather than lasting all day.

How hot does it get in Lafayette in August?

In August, Lafayette sees average high temperatures of 24.6°C and lows of 11.5°C. The daily mean temperature is 18.1°C. These are 30-year climate normals, so actual day-to-day conditions may vary.

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