August weather forecast
Duchamp, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Duchamp, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

Duchamp's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low temperature of 75°F (23.9°C), is the warmest in the year.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 12min.
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 August, the average sunshine in Duchamp, Louisiana, is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Duchamp are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Duchamp?

Duchamp's temperatures peak on average in August, reaching 90.1°F (32.3°C) at their highest and 75°F (23.9°C) at their lowest.

How hot does it get in Duchamp in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Duchamp, is 90.1°F (32.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 75°F (23.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Duchamp?

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

What is the rainiest month in Duchamp?

The months with the most rainfall in Duchamp, Louisiana, are July and August, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Duchamp?

In Duchamp, Louisiana, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Duchamp?

In Duchamp, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through November.

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

The average day length in August in Duchamp is 13h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Duchamp?

On the first day of August in Duchamp, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Duchamp?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Duchamp?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Duchamp?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Duchamp, LA

Average temperature in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Duchamp, LA

Average pressure in August - Duchamp, 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, August and September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Duchamp, LA

Average wind speed in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Duchamp, LA

Average humidity in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Duchamp, LA

Average rainfall in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Duchamp, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Duchamp, LA

Average snowfall in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Duchamp, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Duchamp, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Duchamp, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Duchamp, LA

Average UV index in August - Duchamp, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Duchamp, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Duchamp, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Duchamp, LA

Average visibility in August - Duchamp, 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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