August weather forecastEastwood, LA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another torrid month in Eastwood, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 95.4°F (35.2°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C).Temperature
In Eastwood, August is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 95.4°F (35.2°C) and a low of 73.6°F (23.1°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 120.2°F (49°C). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 66%.Rainfall
In Eastwood, during August, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Eastwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Eastwood is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 95.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Eastwood, 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
Eastwood, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Eastwood, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
