August weather forecast
Chula, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Chula, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average high of 89.2°F (31.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.2°F (31.8°C), barely varying from July's 90°F (32.2°C). In August, the average low-temperature records at a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) during the nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. 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. 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 essentially critical for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. 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 the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Chula.

Rainfall

In Chula, during August, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chula, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Chula, Louisiana.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Chula are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Chula in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Chula, is 89.2°F (31.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 109.4°F (43°C).

What are the most humid months in Chula?

July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Chula.

What is the average humidity in August in Chula?

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

How much does it rain in Chula in August?

In Chula, Louisiana, during August, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Chula?

February through November are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Chula?

On the first day of August in Chula, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Chula have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Chula?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Chula.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Chula?

In Chula, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chula, LA

Average temperature in August - Chula, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Chula, LA

Average pressure in August - Chula, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Chula, LA

Average wind speed in August - Chula, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Chula, LA

Average humidity in August - Chula, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Chula, LA

Average rainfall in August - Chula, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Chula, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Chula, 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).

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Average snowfall days in August
Chula, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Chula, 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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chula, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Chula, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Chula, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Chula, LA

Average UV index in August - Chula, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Chula, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Chula, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Chula, LA

Average visibility in August - Chula, 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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