August weather forecastKlondyke, LA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Klondyke, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 77°F (25°C) and an average high of 89.2°F (31.8°C).Temperature
July and August represent the warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a scorching 109.4°F (43°C). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 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.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Klondyke, in August, during 19.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Klondyke, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.2 days and collects up to 18.86" (479mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Klondyke, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
May 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.2 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Klondyke, 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 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Klondyke, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Klondyke, 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).
