What is the weather like in Nashville vs New Orleans in August?

In August, Nashville averages 31°C high / 19°C low with about 123 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 34°C high / 26°C low with about 206 mm.

Nashville vs New Orleans in August

Nashville is the better pick in August — 70 vs 52 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nashville is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while New Orleans is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Nashville vs New Orleans — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Nashville	🇺🇸 New Orleans
Comfort score	70/100 (B)	52/100 (D)
Feels-like high	35°C	40°C
Avg high / low	31° / 19°	34° / 26°
Rainfall	123 mm	206 mm
Rainy days	10	12
Humidity	76%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	58	72

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Nashville vs New Orleans in August — FAQ

Is August better in Nashville or New Orleans?: Nashville is the better pick in August — 70 vs 52 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nashville is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while New Orleans is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Nashville vs New Orleans in August?: In August, Nashville averages 31°C high / 19°C low with about 123 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 34°C high / 26°C low with about 206 mm.