August weather forecastSlidell, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a torrid month in Slidell, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 95.5°F (35.3°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).Temperature
August, characterized by an average high temperature of 95.5°F (35.3°C) and a low temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C), is generally the warmest month.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The least humid month in Slidell is August, with an average relative humidity of 56%.Rainfall
In Slidell, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Slidell, there are 130.2 rainfall days, and 25.31" (643mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Slidell, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Slidell is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Slidell, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Slidell, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Slidell, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Slidell, TX
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Slidell, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Slidell, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Slidell, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Slidell, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Slidell, TX
- 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: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Slidell, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Slidell, TX
- 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 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Slidell, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Slidell, TX
- 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).
