August weather forecast
Longleaf, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Longleaf, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 73.2°F (22.9°C) and max 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Temperature

Longleaf experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.9°F (33.3°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 92.1°F (33.4°C). During August, Longleaf experiences an average low-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C) at night.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Longleaf is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Longleaf is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Longleaf, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Longleaf is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of August in Longleaf, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Longleaf, Louisiana, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Longleaf in August?

In August, in Longleaf, the average high-temperature is 91.9°F (33.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 73.2°F (22.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 118.4°F (48°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Longleaf?

In Longleaf, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Longleaf?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Longleaf in August?

In August, in Longleaf, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Longleaf?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Longleaf have in August?

In August, the average day length in Longleaf is 13h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Longleaf?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Longleaf, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Longleaf have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Longleaf is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Longleaf?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. 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
Longleaf, LA

Average temperature in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°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°F).

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Average pressure in August
Longleaf, LA

Average pressure in August - Longleaf, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Longleaf, LA

Average wind speed in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Longleaf, LA

Average humidity in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Longleaf, LA

Average rainfall in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Longleaf, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Longleaf, LA

Average snowfall in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Longleaf, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Longleaf, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Longleaf, LA

Average UV index in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Longleaf, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Longleaf, LA

Average visibility in August - Longleaf, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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