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New Orleans - Louis Armstrong International Airport - Normal, Means, and Extremes

AUGUST

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1 5:19 6:54 92 74 83  97 / 1998* 66 / 1972 0 18 0.19 0.19 39.44 1
2 5:20 6:53 92 74 83  96 / 1999* 68 / 1992 0 18 0.19 0.38 39.63 2
3 5:20 6:52 92 74 83 97 / 1978   69 / 1974* 0 18 0.19 0.57 39.82 3
4 5:21 6:51 92 74 83 98 / 1951 67 / 1974 0 18 0.19 0.76 40.01 4
5 5:21 6:51 92 74 83 100 / 1990   67 / 1974 0 18 0.19 0.95 40.20 5
6 5:22 6:50 92 74 83 98 / 1990   70 / 1986* 0 18 0.19 1.14 40.19 6
7 5:23 6:49 92 74 83  96 / 1980* 69 / 1975 0 18 0.19 1.33 40.58 7
8 5:23 6:48 91 74 83 97 / 1962   69 / 1990* 0 18 0.19 1.52 40.77 8
9 5:24 6:47 91 74 83   96 / 1956* 64 / 1989 0 18 0.19 1.71 40.96 9
10 5:24 6:46 91 74 83 97 / 2000 62 / 1976 0 17 0.20 1.91 41.16 10
11 5:25 6:45 91 74 83   96 / 1954* 64 / 1976 0

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 0.20 2.11 41.36 11
12 5:26 6:44 91 74 83 99 / 1951 67 / 1962 0 17 0.20 2.31 41.56 12
13 5:26 6:43 91 74 83 99 / 1951   68 / 2004* 0 17 0.20 2.51 41.76 13
14 5:27 6:43 91 74 83 100/ 1951  64 / 1967 0 17 0.20 2.71 41.96 14
15 5:27 6:42 91 74 83  98 / 1995* 65 / 1965 0 17 0.20 2.91 42.16 15
16 5:28 6:41 91 74 83 98 / 1995   68 / 2004* 0 17 0.20 3.11 42.36 16
17 5:29 6:40 91 74 82 99 / 1995 65 / 1963 0 17 0.20 3.31 42.56 17
18 5:29 6:39 91 74 82   97 / 2000*   67 / 1967* 0 17 0.20 3.51 42.76 18
19 5:30 6:38 91 74 82   98 / 1995*   69 / 1992* 0 17 0.20 3.71 42.96 19
20 5:30 6:36 91 74 82 100 / 1995   67 / 1992 0 17 0.20 3.91 43.16 20
21 5:31 6:35 91 74 82 99 / 1980 68 / 1961 0 17 0.20 4.11 43.36 21
22 5:31 6:34 91 74 82 102 / 1980   66 / 1956 0 17 0.20 4.31 43.56 22
23 5:32 6:33 91 74 82 97 / 1980 62 / 1956 0 17 0.20 4.51 43.76 23
24 5:33 6:32 91 74 82 96 / 1990 63 / 1965 0 17 0.20 4.71 43.96 24
25 5:33 6:31 90 74 82   97 / 1990* 65 / 1966 0 17 0.20 4.91 44.16 25
26 5:34 6:30 90 74 82 99 / 1990 62 / 1966 0 17 0.20 5.11 44.36 26
27 5:34 6:29 90 74 82 99 / 1989 63 / 1966 0 17 0.20 5.31 44.56 27
28 5:35 6:28 90 74 82 99 / 1998 67 / 1971 0 17 0.21 5.52 44.77 28
29 5:35 6:27 90 73 82 96 / 1951 63 / 1992 0 17 0.21 5.73 44.98 29
30 5:36 6:25 90 73 82 101 / 2000   60 / 1968 0 16 0.21 5:94 45.19 30
31 5:36 6:24 90 73 82 98 / 1947 62 / 1968 0 16 0.21 6.15 45.40 31
Monthly 91.0 73.9 82.5 102 / 1980   60 / 1968 0 534 6.15  
Seasonal 0 2087
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Normal Extremes Degree Days
Temperature (°F)  Precipitation (in.)

Values followed by an asterisk ( * ) indicates last of several occurrences.
Records date back to May 1946.

 

August Extremes
Warmest Average Coldest Average Driest Wettest
1. 85.8°F (1951) 77.7°F (1965) 1.68" (1980) 16.12" (1977)
2.      85.5°F (1999,80) 79.2°F (1984) 1.69" (1976) 14.68" (1978)
3. 84.7°F (1995) 79.6°F (1992) 1.92" (1982) 11.77" (1955)
4. 84.6°F (1998) 79.7°F (1961) 2.00" (1952) 11.10" (1979)
5. 84.4°F (2000) 80.0°F (1967) 2.12" (1963) 10.21" (1970)
Other Months... 
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