If you plan to visit Shreveport in August, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +93°F during the day and approximately 11 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 12 rainy days in the month and around 89 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
August is usually the hottest month of the year in Shreveport;
August is usually the driest month of the year in Shreveport
Average weather
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+93°F
Avg. max. temperature
+55°F
Min.
+108°F
Max.
89 mm
Total precipitation
70%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Shreveport has OK weather in August.
Average temperature in Shreveport in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Shreveport for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +108°F during the day to a minimum of +64°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +102°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 21% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +102°F to +93°F.
Is Shreveport warm or cold in August?
Shreveport is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +93°F to +93°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +75°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
August is the hottest month in Shreveport, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Shreveport in August
Shreveport weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+93°F
+93°F
+88°F
Min. temperature
+61°F
+55°F
+45°F
Max. temperature
+106°F
+108°F
+106°F
Rainfall
88 mm
89 mm
85 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
72%
70%
71%
Air pressure
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
10
11
13
Cloudy days
3
3
4
Rainy days
13
12
11
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as ok as in July.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +93°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 88 mm to 89 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 72% to 70%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 10 to 11.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in September as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Shreveport in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Shreveport is gradually increasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Shreveport based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 10% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 25 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain.Shreveport is amazing in August with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Shreveport wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 43% chance of precipitation and 135 mm of rainfall per day. September, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 37% chance of precipitation and 85 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Shreveport?
This is the weather in Shreveport in August 2023:
1 August
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+102°F
2 August
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+104°F
3 August
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+102°F
4 August
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+102°F
5 August
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+102°F
6 August
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+100°F
7 August
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+98°F
8 August
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+97°F
9 August
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+102°F
10 August
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+104°F
11 August
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+104°F
12 August
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+102°F
13 August
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+106°F
14 August
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+104°F
15 August
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+102°F
16 August
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+91°F
17 August
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+101°F
18 August
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+107°F
19 August
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+106°F
20 August
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+104°F
21 August
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+105°F
22 August
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+103°F
23 August
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+102°F
24 August
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+107°F
25 August
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+107°F
26 August
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+107°F
27 August
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+102°F
28 August
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+96°F
29 August
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+93°F
30 August
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+93°F
31 August
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+93°F
In August 2023 Shreveport had 30 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +102°F, with an absolute maximum of +108°F and a minimum of +91°F. The average humidity was 56%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 27%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 16 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Shreveport climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Shreveport in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+73°F) and the highest in 2011 (+80°F). The driest year was 2005 with only 763 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2192 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Shreveport in August:
Is August a good time to visit Shreveport?
It’s always a good time to visit Shreveport, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Shreveport in August?
Absolutely, August is hot in Shreveport. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Is Shreveport rainy in August?
Shreveport is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Shreveport in August?
The amount of sunny days in Shreveport during August varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Shreveport, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.