August weather forecastChenango, LA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Chenango, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 74.5°F (23.6°C) and max 91.2°F (32.9°C).Temperature
Chenango's warmest period falls in July and August, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 91.2°F (32.9°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. 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 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chenango, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 13min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Chenango is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chenango, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91.2°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Chenango, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Chenango, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Chenango, LA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Chenango, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Chenango, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Chenango, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Chenango, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chenango, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
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 6min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Chenango, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Chenango, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Chenango, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Chenango, LA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).
