Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
With the advent of August, Chacahoula's high-temperatures adjust to a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Chacahoula's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Chacahoula.Rainfall
In Chacahoula, in August, during 22.3 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Chacahoula, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Chacahoula is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August in Chacahoula, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Chacahoula is 10.5h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.86"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Chacahoula, 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 and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chacahoula, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Chacahoula, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Chacahoula, 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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