August weather forecast
Argent, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Argent, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 90.7°F (32.6°C).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still hot 90.7°F (32.6°C), nearly identical to July's 91.2°F (32.9°C). An average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Argent is 76%.

Rainfall

In Argent, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Argent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Argent, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Argent, Louisiana, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Argent. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Argent in August?

August temperatures in Argent, Louisiana, vary between a high-temperature of 90.7°F (32.6°C) and a low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Argent?

In August, the average relative humidity in Argent is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Argent?

In August, in Argent, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Argent?

March through November are months without snowfall in Argent, Louisiana.

How many hours of daylight does Argent have in August?

In August, the average day length in Argent is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Argent?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Argent, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Argent have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Argent, Louisiana, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Argent?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Argent.

What is the UV index reading in August in Argent?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Argent, Louisiana, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Argent, LA

Average temperature in August - Argent, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Argent, LA

Average pressure in August - Argent, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Argent, LA

Average wind speed in August - Argent, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Argent, LA

Average humidity in August - Argent, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Argent, LA

Average rainfall in August - Argent, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in August
Argent, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Argent, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Argent, LA

Average snowfall in August - Argent, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Argent, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Argent, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Argent, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Argent, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Argent, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Argent, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Argent, LA

Average UV index in August - Argent, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Argent, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Argent, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Argent, LA

Average visibility in August - Argent, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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