August weather forecast
Pecan Bayou, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Pecan Bayou, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 92.5°F (33.6°C).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 92.5°F (33.6°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 92.8°F (33.8°C) in July. An average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) is noted during the nights in August in Pecan Bayou.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Pecan Bayou, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In Pecan Bayou, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.8 rainfall days, and 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pecan Bayou, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pecan Bayou, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Pecan Bayou in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Pecan Bayou, is 92.5°F (33.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pecan Bayou?

In Pecan Bayou, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Pecan Bayou?

In August, in Pecan Bayou, Louisiana, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pecan Bayou?

April through November are months without snowfall in Pecan Bayou.

What is the average length of the day in August in Pecan Bayou?

The average day length in August in Pecan Bayou, Louisiana, is 13h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Pecan Bayou?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pecan Bayou have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Pecan Bayou is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Pecan Bayou?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Pecan Bayou?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average temperature in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average pressure in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average wind speed in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average humidity in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average rainfall in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average snowfall in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average UV index in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Pecan Bayou, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Pecan Bayou, LA

Average visibility in August - Pecan Bayou, 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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