August weather forecast
Verdun, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Verdun, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.7°F (32.6°C) and an average low of 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.7°F (32.6°C), hardly diverging from July's 91°F (32.8°C). Verdun reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of 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 particularly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Verdun is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Verdun, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.5 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Verdun, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Verdun, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of August in Verdun, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Verdun, Louisiana, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Verdun. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Verdun in August?

August temperatures in Verdun vary between a high-temperature of 90.7°F (32.6°C) and a low-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Verdun?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Verdun?

In Verdun, Louisiana, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Verdun?

February through December are months without snowfall in Verdun.

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

In Verdun, Louisiana, the average day length in August is 13h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Verdun?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Verdun have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Verdun is 10.3h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Verdun?

In Verdun, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Verdun, LA

Average temperature in August - Verdun, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Verdun, LA

Average pressure in August - Verdun, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Verdun, LA

Average wind speed in August - Verdun, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Verdun, LA

Average humidity in August - Verdun, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Verdun, LA

Average rainfall in August - Verdun, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in August
Verdun, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Verdun, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Verdun, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Verdun, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Verdun, LA

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

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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Verdun, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Verdun, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Verdun, LA

Average UV index in August - Verdun, 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
Verdun, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Verdun, LA

Average visibility in August - Verdun, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May and September (5mi).

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