Hammond weather in August: Hammond, Louisiana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Hammond in August has a normal high of 92°F and a normal low of 71°F, a daily mean of 81°F, falling from 92°F on the 1st to 91°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal August, 5.61 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 22°C, 142 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationHammond (5 mi E)
  • Station IDUSC00164030
  • Location30.50°N 90.38°W
  • Elevation35 ft (11 m)
  • From the center5 miles
  • Population23,426
  1. Jan 62° 38°
  2. Feb 65° 42°
  3. Mar 72° 49°
  4. Apr 78° 55°
  5. May 85° 63°
  6. Jun 90° 69°
  7. Jul 92° 72°
  8. Aug 92° 71°
  9. Sep 88° 67°
  10. Oct 81° 56°
  11. Nov 70° 46°
  12. Dec 64° 41°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Hammond in August?

The normal high is 92°F and the normal low 71°F, for a daily mean of 81.4°F. August is 0.1°F cooler than July and 3.9°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Hammond and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 92°F on August 1 to 91°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 80°F and 83°F.

Hammond in August, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 41%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 192°F71°F41%27%
August 892°F71°F40%26%
August 1592°F71°F38%25%
August 2292°F71°F37%25%
August 3191°F70°F35%24%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 5, coldest night August 31)
Hammond: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 192°F71°F41%27%13 h 40 min
August 292°F71°F41%27%13 h 40 min
August 392°F71°F41%26%13 h 40 min
August 492°F71°F41%26%13 h 30 min
August 592°F71°F40%26%13 h 30 min
August 692°F71°F40%26%13 h 30 min
August 792°F71°F40%26%13 h 30 min
August 892°F71°F40%26%13 h 30 min
August 992°F71°F40%26%13 h 30 min
August 1092°F71°F39%26%13 h 20 min
August 1192°F71°F39%26%13 h 20 min
August 1292°F71°F39%26%13 h 20 min
August 1392°F71°F39%26%13 h 20 min
August 1492°F71°F39%25%13 h 20 min
August 1592°F71°F38%25%13 h 20 min
August 1692°F71°F38%25%13 h 20 min
August 1792°F71°F38%25%13 h 10 min
August 1892°F71°F38%25%13 h 10 min
August 1992°F71°F38%25%13 h 10 min
August 2092°F71°F37%25%13 h 10 min
August 2192°F71°F37%25%13 h 10 min
August 2292°F71°F37%25%13 h 10 min
August 2392°F71°F37%25%13 h
August 2491°F71°F36%25%13 h
August 2591°F71°F36%25%13 h
August 2691°F71°F36%24%13 h
August 2791°F71°F36%24%13 h
August 2891°F71°F36%24%13 h
August 2991°F71°F36%24%12 h 50 min
August 3091°F70°F36%24%12 h 50 min
August 3191°F70°F35%24%12 h 50 min
Normal high
92°FAugust average
Normal low
71°FAugust average
Precipitation
5.61 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
24
Daylight
13 h 40 min to 12 h 50 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
31
Sunshine
79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00164030; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Hammond in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 38% on average, highest around August 1 (41%). In all, 5.61 in falls on 12 days of a normal August, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal August in Hammond, 24 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00164030.

What are the records for August in Hammond?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1981) is 104°F, on August 31, 2000; the coldest is 56°F, on August 17, 2004. The wettest August brought 15.84 in (1992).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00164030. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Hammond compare across Louisiana?

Across the 65 places PlainClimate covers in Louisiana, August normal highs run from 89°F in Boothville to 96°F in Natchitoches; Hammond's is 92°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

Other months and places