August weather forecast
Buckeye, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Buckeye, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 92.5°F (33.6°C).

Temperature

Buckeye's average high-temperature in August sits at a still tropical 92.5°F (33.6°C), showing little difference from the previous month. In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 73°F (22.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 118.4°F (48°C). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Buckeye. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Buckeye, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Buckeye, Louisiana, is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Buckeye, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Buckeye is 9.9h.

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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Buckeye in August?

August temperatures in Buckeye vary between a high-temperature of 92.5°F (33.6°C) and a low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 118.4°F (48°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Buckeye?

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

What is the wettest month in Buckeye?

The month with the most rainfall in Buckeye is August, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Buckeye in August?

In Buckeye, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Buckeye?

In Buckeye, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Buckeye?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Buckeye?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Buckeye, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Buckeye?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Buckeye is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Buckeye?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Buckeye?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Buckeye, Louisiana, is 7. A UV Index value 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
Buckeye, LA

Average temperature in August - Buckeye, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and 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
Buckeye, LA

Average pressure in August - Buckeye, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Buckeye, LA

Average wind speed in August - Buckeye, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Buckeye, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Buckeye, LA

Average rainfall in August - Buckeye, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in August
Buckeye, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Buckeye, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Buckeye, LA

Average snowfall in August - Buckeye, 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 and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Buckeye, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Buckeye, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Buckeye, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Buckeye, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Buckeye, LA

Average UV index in August - Buckeye, 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
Buckeye, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Buckeye, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Buckeye, LA

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

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

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