August weather forecast
Engleswood, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Engleswood, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Temperature

Engleswood's peak temperatures tend to occur in July and August, with an average high-temperature of 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Engleswood, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Engleswood, in August, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 4.57" (116mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Engleswood, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August 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

In Engleswood, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Engleswood?

The months of July and August are noted for their peak temperatures in Engleswood, Louisiana, with an average high-temperature of 91.9°F (33.3°C).

How hot does it get in Engleswood in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Engleswood, is 91.9°F (33.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 118.4°F (48°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Engleswood?

In August, the average relative humidity in Engleswood is 77%.

How much does it rain in Engleswood in August?

In Engleswood, Louisiana, in August, during 22.2 rainfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Engleswood?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Engleswood have in August?

In August, the average day length in Engleswood is 13h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Engleswood?

On the first day of August in Engleswood, Louisiana, 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.

How long on average sun shines in August in Engleswood?

The average sunshine duration in August in Engleswood, Louisiana, is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Engleswood?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Engleswood, Louisiana.

What is the UV index reading in August in Engleswood?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Engleswood is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Engleswood, LA

Average temperature in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Engleswood, LA

Average pressure in August - Engleswood, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Engleswood, LA

Average wind speed in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Engleswood, LA

Average humidity in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Engleswood, LA

Average rainfall in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Engleswood, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Engleswood, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
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
Engleswood, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Engleswood, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Engleswood, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Engleswood, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Engleswood, LA

Average UV index in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Engleswood, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Engleswood, LA

Average visibility in August - Engleswood, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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