August weather forecast
Tendal, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Tendal, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 72.9°F (22.7°C) and 90.5°F (32.5°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Tendal's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Tendal, Louisiana, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Tendal, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tendal, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 38.43" (976mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Tendal is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, in Tendal, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tendal, Louisiana, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tendal in August?

In August, in Tendal, the average high-temperature is 90.5°F (32.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 72.9°F (22.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Tendal?

The average relative humidity in August in Tendal, Louisiana, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Tendal in August?

In Tendal, during August, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Tendal?

In Tendal, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Tendal have in August?

In Tendal, the average day length in August is 13h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Tendal?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tendal have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Tendal?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Tendal?

In Tendal, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Tendal, LA

Average temperature in August - Tendal, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.9°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 (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Tendal, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Tendal, LA

Average wind speed in August - Tendal, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Tendal, LA

Average humidity in August - Tendal, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Tendal, LA

Average rainfall in August - Tendal, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in August
Tendal, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Tendal, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Tendal, LA

Average snowfall in August - Tendal, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
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
Tendal, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Tendal, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
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 June (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
Tendal, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Tendal, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Tendal, LA

Average UV index in August - Tendal, 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
Tendal, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Tendal, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Tendal, LA

Average visibility in August - Tendal, 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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