Climate Comparison

New Orleans vs Memphis in August

How the climate for New Orleans and Memphis typically compares in August.

New Orleans versus Memphis weather metrics for August
Climate MetricNew OrleansUnited StatesMemphisUnited StatesBest
Overall score64/10071/100
Avg high temp88°F89°F
How it feelsVery humidHumid
Rain days178
Sunshine10.7h11.5h

Annual Comparison

  • New Orleans
  • Memphis

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88°89°

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88°89°

Precipitation (in)

Monthly precipitation patterns across the year.

0.02.04.06.08.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec6.32.7

Sunshine hours (h/day)

Average hours of sunshine per day.

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.014.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10.711.5

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%5%10%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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