Saint James Parish climate

Saint James Parish Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Reserve, 21 km from Saint James Parish

Average highs run from 92°F on August 1 to 90°F on August 31, and lows from 75°F to 74°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.74 in over about 11 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Saint James Parish, in °F, with the record for each date.60708090100110151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
92°F
Average low
75°F
Precipitation
5.74 in
Record high
105°FAug 28, 2023
Record low
60°FAug 1, 1951
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
22.3
Daylight
13 h 34 min to 12 h 47 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
74°F
Wind
5.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 192°F75°F101°F 202360°F 195137%
Aug 292°F75°F99°F 194564°F 195136%
Aug 392°F75°F101°F 191565°F 195136%
Aug 492°F75°F100°F 195166°F 195136%
Aug 592°F75°F101°F 195162°F 191536%
Aug 692°F75°F101°F 192765°F 195136%
Aug 792°F75°F99°F 193165°F 195135%
Aug 892°F75°F102°F 193563°F 190235%
Aug 992°F75°F102°F 193560°F 198935%
Aug 1092°F75°F100°F 196261°F 195135%
Aug 1192°F75°F100°F 196261°F 199035%
Aug 1292°F75°F100°F 196262°F 196735%
Aug 1392°F75°F100°F 194861°F 196734%
Aug 1492°F75°F101°F 195161°F 200434%
Aug 1592°F75°F101°F 195161°F 200434%
Aug 1692°F75°F101°F 192762°F 200434%
Aug 1792°F75°F100°F 190264°F 200434%
Aug 1892°F75°F99°F 194265°F 195134%
Aug 1992°F75°F100°F 190965°F 194333%
Aug 2092°F75°F102°F 202364°F 191933%
Aug 2191°F75°F101°F 202364°F 191133%
Aug 2291°F75°F101°F 192660°F 195633%
Aug 2391°F75°F100°F 192660°F 195633%
Aug 2491°F75°F102°F 202363°F 191132%
Aug 2591°F75°F102°F 202362°F 192032%
Aug 2691°F75°F103°F 190565°F 191732%
Aug 2791°F74°F103°F 202360°F 195832%
Aug 2891°F74°F105°F 202362°F 195232%
Aug 2991°F74°F100°F 195162°F 195232%
Aug 3091°F74°F101°F 195162°F 195231%
Aug 3190°F74°F104°F 200061°F 194631%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saint James Parish, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 7:56 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 7:27 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00167767 (Reserve), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00162534, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.