August weather forecast
Balmoral, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Balmoral, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 73°F (22.8°C) and max 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

Balmoral, Louisiana, sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91°F (32.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. Balmoral records an average low of 73°F (22.8°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Balmoral, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Balmoral, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Balmoral, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Balmoral.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Balmoral, Louisiana, is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Balmoral, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Balmoral in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Balmoral during August are 91°F (32.8°C) and 73°F (22.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Balmoral?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Balmoral?

In Balmoral, Louisiana, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Balmoral?

April through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Balmoral have in August?

In Balmoral, Louisiana, the average day length in August is 13h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Balmoral?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Balmoral have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Balmoral?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Balmoral?

In Balmoral, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Balmoral, LA

Average temperature in August - Balmoral, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°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°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 (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Balmoral, LA

Average pressure in August - Balmoral, LA
  • 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Balmoral, LA

Average wind speed in August - Balmoral, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Balmoral, LA

Average humidity in August - Balmoral, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Balmoral, LA

Average rainfall in August - Balmoral, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Balmoral, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Balmoral, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Balmoral, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Balmoral, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Balmoral, 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, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Balmoral, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Balmoral, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Balmoral, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Balmoral, LA

Average UV index in August - Balmoral, 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
Balmoral, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Balmoral, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

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

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Average visibility in August
Balmoral, LA

Average visibility in August - Balmoral, 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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