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 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
August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. Welcome sees an average low-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) during August.Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. 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. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Welcome, in August, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.4 rainfall days, and 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Welcome, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Welcome is 13h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Welcome, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Welcome, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°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 (44.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Welcome, 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 and August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Welcome, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Welcome, LA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Welcome, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Welcome, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 21 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Welcome, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Welcome, 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 and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Welcome, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Welcome, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Welcome, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Welcome, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Welcome, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, July and September (5mi).
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