August weather forecastDelcambre, LA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Delcambre, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 89.8°F (32.1°C) and min 76.1°F (24.5°C).Temperature
July and August bring Delcambre's highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 89.8°F (32.1°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Delcambre, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Delcambre, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Delcambre, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Delcambre, 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).
