August weather forecastCharlieville, LA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Charlieville, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 91.2°F (32.9°C) and min 73°F (22.8°C).Temperature
As July transitions into August, Charlieville records an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.2°F (32.9°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. During August, Charlieville witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception 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 especially crucial for 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.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Charlieville, in August, during 15.2 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Charlieville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Charlieville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 18min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Charlieville, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Charlieville, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Charlieville, 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).
