Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.1°F (33.4°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. August nights in Galion observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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 hold particular significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
In Galion, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Galion, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Galion, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.5 days and collects up to 36.14" (918mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Galion, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Galion, Louisiana, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Galion, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Galion, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Galion, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Galion, LA
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Galion, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Galion, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Galion, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Galion, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Galion, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Galion, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Galion, 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
Galion, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Galion, 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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