August weather forecastLacamp, LA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lacamp, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 73.2°F (22.9°C) and an average high of 93.2°F (34°C).Temperature
Lacamp records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 93.2°F (34°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Lacamp's temperature in August lowers to a consistent average of 73.2°F (22.9°C) during the nights.Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 120.2°F (49°C). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. 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', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
In Lacamp, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lacamp, snow does not fall in April through August, October and November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Lacamp is 13h and 15min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May 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: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 93.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°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 (41.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lacamp, 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 April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lacamp, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Lacamp, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Lacamp, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Lacamp, 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).
