August weather forecastWindsor, LA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Windsor, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average high of 92.1°F (33.4°C).Temperature
Windsor experiences a minor change to a still hot 92.1°F (33.4°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. An average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) is noted during the month of August.Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Windsor, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Windsor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.5 days and collects up to 36.14" (918mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.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 health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Windsor, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 92.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Windsor, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Windsor, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Windsor, LA
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Windsor, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Windsor, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Windsor, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Windsor, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Windsor, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Windsor, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Windsor, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Windsor, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Windsor, 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).
