August weather forecast
Stephenville, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Stephenville, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 77.2°F (25.1°C) and 88.9°F (31.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C), subtly shifted from July's 89.1°F (31.7°C). Stephenville records an average nighttime low-temperature of 77.2°F (25.1°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Stephenville is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20 days and typically aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Stephenville is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of August in Stephenville, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Stephenville, Louisiana, is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Stephenville during August?

The high-temperature in Stephenville, Louisiana, during August is 88.9°F (31.6°C) and the low-temperature is 77.2°F (25.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Stephenville?

In Stephenville, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Stephenville?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Stephenville in August?

In Stephenville, Louisiana, during August, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Stephenville?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Stephenville?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Stephenville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stephenville, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Stephenville?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Stephenville?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Stephenville?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Stephenville, LA

Average temperature in August - Stephenville, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 77.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Stephenville, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Stephenville, LA

Average wind speed in August - Stephenville, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Stephenville, LA

Average humidity in August - Stephenville, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Stephenville, LA

Average rainfall in August - Stephenville, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Stephenville, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Stephenville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Stephenville, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Stephenville, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Stephenville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Stephenville, LA

Average UV index in August - Stephenville, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Stephenville, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Stephenville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in August
Stephenville, LA

Average visibility in August - Stephenville, 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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