August weather forecast
Wisner, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Wisner, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 91°F (32.8°C) and min 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still hot 91°F (32.8°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Wisner encounters an average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 essentially critical for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Wisner is 75%.

Rainfall

In Wisner, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wisner, Louisiana, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 37.48" (952mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wisner, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Wisner, Louisiana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Wisner in August?

In Wisner, in August, the average high-temperature is 91°F (32.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wisner?

In August, the average relative humidity in Wisner is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Wisner?

In Wisner, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wisner?

April through November are months without snowfall in Wisner, Louisiana.

How many hours of daylight does Wisner have in August?

The average day length in August in Wisner is 13h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wisner?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wisner, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wisner have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

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

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Wisner?

In Wisner, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wisner, LA

Average temperature in August - Wisner, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Wisner, LA

Average pressure in August - Wisner, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Wisner, LA

Average wind speed in August - Wisner, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Wisner, LA

Average humidity in August - Wisner, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Wisner, LA

Average rainfall in August - Wisner, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Wisner, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Wisner, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Wisner, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Wisner, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wisner, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wisner, LA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Wisner, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Wisner, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Wisner, LA

Average UV index in August - Wisner, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Wisner, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Wisner, LA

Average visibility in August - Wisner, 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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