Weather in Louisville in August

Louisville, United States averages a high of 30°C (86°F) and low of 20.2°C (68.4°F) in August, with 9 rain days and 11.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 85.5/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Louisville is September.

High
30°C86°F
Low
20°C68°F
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9
rain days
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11.5
hrs/day sunshine
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72%
humidity
86Excellent

August in Louisville is hot and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Louisville?

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How much does it rain in Louisville in August?

Louisville receives an average of 70.9mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1150.7mm.

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What should I pack for Louisville in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 30°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

Traveling to United States in August?

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31