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Walker Weather in August

Walker in August

The short of it: Walker in August averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 92° · low 72° · rain 7.0 in. · daylight 13 h 14 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Walker an average August high of 92°, a low of 72° and some 7.0 in. of rain. The height of summer in Walker, with afternoons near 92°. Wet spells are common — about 7.0 in., the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 14 min in mid-August, 41 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Walker runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Denham Springs, 6 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Walker, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.5 in. less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 14 min
Average wind
4 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Denham SpringsLouisiana6 mi W92°72°6.9 in.
ShenandoahLouisiana10 mi SW93°73°6.7 in.
MonticelloLouisiana11 mi W93°73°6.7 in.
CentralLouisiana11 mi WNW92°72°6.7 in.
Old JeffersonLouisiana12 mi SW93°73°6.7 in.
PrairievilleLouisiana14 mi SSW92°73°6.7 in.
InniswoldLouisiana14 mi WSW93°73°6.6 in.
MerrydaleLouisiana15 mi W92°73°6.8 in.

The Almanac · Walker Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Walker, with afternoons near 92°. Wet spells are common — about 7.0 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Walker by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January62°40°5.9 in.7 mph10 h 23 min✦✦✦
February66°44°6.5 in.7 mph11 h 4 min✦✦✦
March73°50°4.8 in.7 mph11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April79°56°5.0 in.7 mph12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May86°64°5.0 in.6 mph13 h 41 min✦✦
June91°70°6.3 in.5 mph14 h 6 min✦✦
July92°72°7.4 in.4 mph13 h 56 min✦
August92°72°7.0 in.4 mph13 h 14 min✦
September89°68°5.7 in.5 mph12 h 18 min✦✦
October81°57°4.2 in.6 mph11 h 22 min✦✦✦
November71°47°4.3 in.6 mph10 h 34 min✦✦✦
December64°42°5.7 in.7 mph10 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Walker in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Walker in August?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Walker, with afternoons near 92°. Wet spells are common — about 7.0 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Walker?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Walker in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 11 min in December to 14 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Walker in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Walker in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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