August weather forecastTulla, LA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Tulla, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.8°F (23.2°C) and 93.6°F (34.2°C).Temperature
The months of July and August see the peak of Tulla's temperatures, averaging a high of 93.6°F (34.2°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 122°F (50°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. 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. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Tulla, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, in Tulla, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tulla, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 93.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.8°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Tulla, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"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
Tulla, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Tulla, LA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Tulla, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Tulla, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Tulla, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Tulla, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tulla, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tulla, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Tulla, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Tulla, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Tulla, LA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
