August weather forecastFrenchmans Bayou, AR
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Frenchmans Bayou, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C).Temperature
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 88.7°F (31.5°C). An average low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) is recorded in the month of August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In Frenchmans Bayou, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Frenchmans Bayou, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Frenchmans Bayou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 39.37" (1000mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through September are months without snowfall in Frenchmans Bayou.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Frenchmans Bayou, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Frenchmans Bayou, AR
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
