August weather forecastLittle Texas, LA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Little Texas, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 74.8°F (23.8°C) and max 90°F (32.2°C).Temperature
During August, the average high-temperature is a still hot 90°F (32.2°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. During August nights, Little Texas records an average temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 22.1 days. Throughout August, 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.8 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Little Texas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.25"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Little Texas, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (6.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Little Texas, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
