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
July and August bring Violet's highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 89.2°F (31.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. 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. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Violet. Rain falls for 20.9 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Violet, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August in Violet, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Violet, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Violet are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Average temperature in August
Violet, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 79.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Violet, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Violet, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Violet, LA
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Violet, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Violet, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Violet, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Violet, 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 4min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Violet, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7 days).
Average UV index in August
Violet, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Violet, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Violet, 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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