August weather forecastHot Wells, LA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hot Wells, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 73°F (22.8°C) and max 92.8°F (33.8°C).Temperature
The unfolding of August shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 92.8°F (33.8°C), indicating a slight variance from July's 93.2°F (34°C). In the month of August, the nighttime temperature in Hot Wells dips to a steady average of 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 120.2°F (49°C). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of 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. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hot Wells, Louisiana, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Hot Wells is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Hot Wells is 10h.UV index
June 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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 92.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Hot Wells, 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
Hot Wells, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Hot Wells, 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
Hot Wells, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Hot Wells, LA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).
