Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.2°F (32.9°C), nearly matching the July temperature. Nighttime temperatures in Archibald, Louisiana, hover around an average low of 73°F (22.8°C) in August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In August, in Archibald, Louisiana, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout August, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Archibald, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall in Archibald.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Archibald is 13h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Archibald, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Archibald, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Archibald in August?
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Average temperature in August
Archibald, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Archibald, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Archibald, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Archibald, LA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Archibald, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Archibald, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Archibald, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Archibald, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Archibald, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Archibald, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Archibald, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Archibald, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Archibald, LA
- 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).
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