Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 94.5°F (34.7°C), showing a slight difference from July's 94.6°F (34.8°C). Sarepta, during the nights of August, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C).Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 118.4°F (48°C). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Sarepta, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In Sarepta, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sarepta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.9 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sarepta, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, in Sarepta, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Sarepta.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Sarepta are June through August, 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 ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 94.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Sarepta, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sarepta, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Sarepta, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Sarepta, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).
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