August weather forecastHineston, LA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Hineston, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 91.9°F (33.3°C).Temperature
August registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.9°F (33.3°C), slightly varied from July's 92.1°F (33.4°C). Throughout the month of August, Hineston sees a steady low-temperature average of 73.2°F (22.9°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a life-threatening hot 118.4°F (48°C). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Hineston, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 15min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hineston, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).
Average pressure in August
Hineston, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hineston, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Hineston, LA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Hineston, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Hineston, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hineston, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hineston, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Hineston, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hineston, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Hineston, LA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Hineston, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Hineston, LA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
