August weather forecast
Belle River, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Belle River, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90°F (32.2°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

Upon the onset of August, Belle River witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Belle River observes an average low-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Belle River.

Rainfall

In Belle River, in August, it is raining for 22.1 days, with typically 4.25" (108mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Belle River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.8 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Belle River, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Belle River, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of August, in Belle River, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Belle River in August?

In August, in Belle River, the average high-temperature is 90°F (32.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 74.8°F (23.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the most humid month in Belle River?

The months with the highest humidity in Belle River, Louisiana, are February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in August in Belle River?

In August, the average relative humidity in Belle River is 80%.

How much does it rain in Belle River in August?

In Belle River, Louisiana, in August, it is raining for 22.1 days, with typically 4.25" (108mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Belle River?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Belle River have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Belle River?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Belle River have in August?

In Belle River, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Belle River?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Belle River?

In Belle River, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Belle River, LA

Average temperature in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Belle River, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Belle River, LA

Average wind speed in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Belle River, LA

Average humidity in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Belle River, LA

Average rainfall in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in August
Belle River, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Belle River, LA

Average snowfall in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Belle River, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Belle River, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • 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: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Belle River, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Belle River, LA

Average UV index in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Belle River, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Belle River, LA

Average visibility in August - Belle River, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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