August weather forecastSpearsville, LA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Spearsville, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and an average high of 93.7°F (34.3°C).Temperature
July and August, with an average high-temperature of 93.7°F (34.3°C), are marked as the warmest months.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July through October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Spearsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 37.8" (960mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Spearsville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 93.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Spearsville, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Spearsville, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Spearsville, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Spearsville, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
