August weather forecastO'Neal Place, LA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in O'Neal Place, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 74.3°F (23.5°C) and an average high of 91.9°F (33.3°C).Temperature
August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.9°F (33.3°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Throughout August, O'Neal Place records an average temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C) at night.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In O'Neal Place, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In O'Neal Place, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.3 rainfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In O'Neal Place, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in August
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.16").
Average rainfall days in August
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.8 days).
Average snowfall days in August
O'Neal Place, 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
O'Neal Place, 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: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
O'Neal Place, 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
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
O'Neal Place, LA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
