August weather forecast
Leeville, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Leeville, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 86.9°F (30.5°C).

Temperature

The warmest months are July and August, with an average high-temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.7 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Leeville is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, in Leeville, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Leeville?

Peak temperatures in Leeville, Louisiana, are observed in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C).

How hot is August in Leeville?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Leeville, Louisiana, are 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Leeville?

In Leeville, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Leeville?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Leeville. Rain falls for 20.7 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Leeville?

In August, in Leeville, Louisiana, the rain falls for 20.7 days. Throughout August, 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Leeville?

In Leeville, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Leeville?

In Leeville, the average day length in August is 13h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Leeville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Leeville?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Leeville, Louisiana, is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Leeville?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Leeville.

How high is the UV index in August in Leeville?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Leeville is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Leeville, LA

Average temperature in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 81.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Leeville, LA

Average pressure in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Leeville, LA

Average wind speed in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Leeville, LA

Average humidity in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Leeville, LA

Average rainfall in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and April (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in August
Leeville, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Leeville, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Leeville, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leeville, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Leeville, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Leeville, LA

Average UV index in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Leeville, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Leeville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in August
Leeville, LA

Average visibility in August - Leeville, 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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