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Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Super Typhoon Approaching Guam

Cooler and less humid conditions for the eastern third of the nation as a cold slides off the east coast. Combination of dry and breezy conditions may result in spread of wildfires across the lower Mississippi Valley. In addition, fire weather conditions linger into portions of Southern California. For Guam, a super typhoon is approaching. Read More >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - AUGUST
LAFAYETTE
 

Warmest August Highs
Lafayette
1893-2026

1 110 8/27/2023
t2 106 8/24/2023
t2 106 8/26/2023
t4 105 8/19/2023
t4 105 8/23/2023
6 104 8/30/2000
t7 103 many dates

 

Coolest August Lows
Lafayette
1893-2026

t1 58 8/29/1906
t1 58 8/11/1923
t1 58 8/15/2004
t4 59 8/30/1906
t4 59 8/12/1931
t4 59 8/23/1956
t7 60 many dates

 

Wettest August Days
Lafayette
1893-2026

1 19.63 8/9/1940
2 10.40 8/13/2016
3 10.39 8/12/2016
4 6.18 8/15/1949
5 5.83 8/27/2020
6 5.60 8/4/1940
7 5.49 8/25/2022
8 5.01 8/26/1967
9 4.73 8/26/1992
10 4.32 8/28/1978

 


Warmest & Coolest is temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Wettest is rainfall in inches