August weather forecastYucatan Landing, LA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Yucatan Landing, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 91°F (32.8°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).Temperature
The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still hot 91°F (32.8°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 91.2°F (32.9°C). In August, the recorded average low-temperature is an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening 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. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Yucatan Landing, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall in Yucatan Landing.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Yucatan Landing, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Yucatan Landing, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Yucatan Landing, 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
Yucatan Landing, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
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 28).
Average visibility in August
Yucatan Landing, 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).
