August weather forecast
Olla, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Olla, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 73°F (22.8°C) and 93.2°F (34°C).

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still hot 93.2°F (34°C), slightly varied from July's 93.7°F (34.3°C). August brings Olla a consistent average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a burning hot 120.2°F (49°C). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Olla is 74%.

Rainfall

In Olla, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 39.45" (1002mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Olla, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Olla, Louisiana, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Olla in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Olla, is 93.2°F (34°C), while the average low-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 120.2°F (49°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Olla?

In Olla, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Olla?

In Olla, in August, during 19.3 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Olla?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Olla?

In Olla, Louisiana, the average day length in August is 13h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Olla?

On the first day of August in Olla, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Olla?

In Olla, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Olla?

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

Average temperature in August - Olla, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 93.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°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 (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Olla, LA

Average pressure in August - Olla, 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
Olla, LA

Average wind speed in August - Olla, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Olla, LA

Average humidity in August - Olla, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Olla, LA

Average rainfall in August - Olla, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in August
Olla, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Olla, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Olla, LA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
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
Olla, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Olla, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Olla, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Olla, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Olla, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Olla, LA

Average UV index in August - Olla, 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
Olla, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Olla, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Olla, LA

Average visibility in August - Olla, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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