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 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
The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Ursa reports an average low-temperature of 77.2°F (25.1°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Ursa is 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ursa, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Ursa, Louisiana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August in Ursa, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:56 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 is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ursa are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the wettest month in Ursa?
How many days does it rain in August in Ursa?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ursa?
How many hours of sunshine does Ursa have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Ursa?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Ursa?
Average temperature in August
Ursa, 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).
Average pressure in August
Ursa, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Ursa, 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).
Average humidity in August
Ursa, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Ursa, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Ursa, 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).
Average snowfall days in August
Ursa, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ursa, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Ursa, 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).
Average UV index in August
Ursa, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Ursa, 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).
Average visibility in August
Ursa, 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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