Fishing enthusiasts flock to this coastal town for some of the Gulf's best redfish and speckled trout action. Visit Fort Jackson's historic military site or take guided swamp tours to spot wildlife in the surrounding Mississippi Delta.
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Buras are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 180 mm of rainfall.