August weather forecast
Cannonburg, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Cannonburg, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 90.9°F (32.7°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C) respectively, August is Cannonburg's warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Cannonburg, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Cannonburg, in August, during 20.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cannonburg, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cannonburg, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Cannonburg?

August is the warmest month of the year in Cannonburg, Louisiana, registering average temperatures as high as 90.9°F (32.7°C) and as low as 74.8°F (23.8°C).

How hot does it get in Cannonburg in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cannonburg during August are 90.9°F (32.7°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cannonburg?

In Cannonburg, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Cannonburg in August?

In Cannonburg, Louisiana, in August, during 20.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cannonburg?

In Cannonburg, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Cannonburg have in August?

In Cannonburg, Louisiana, the average day length in August is 13h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Cannonburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cannonburg?

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Cannonburg?

In Cannonburg, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cannonburg, LA

Average temperature in August - Cannonburg, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°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 (44.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cannonburg, LA

Average pressure in August - Cannonburg, 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
Cannonburg, LA

Average wind speed in August - Cannonburg, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cannonburg, LA

Average humidity in August - Cannonburg, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cannonburg, LA

Average rainfall in August - Cannonburg, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cannonburg, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Cannonburg, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cannonburg, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cannonburg, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • 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: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cannonburg, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Cannonburg, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cannonburg, LA

Average UV index in August - Cannonburg, 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
Cannonburg, LA

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

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
Cannonburg, LA

Average visibility in August - Cannonburg, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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