August weather forecast
Rodessa, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Rodessa, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 94.6°F (34.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a hot 94.6°F (34.8°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Rodessa experiences a steady low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) throughout August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 118.4°F (48°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 primarily vital for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The least humid month in Rodessa is August, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In August, in Rodessa, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rodessa, there are 149.6 rainfall days, and 35.63" (905mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Rodessa, Louisiana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, in Rodessa, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Rodessa. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Rodessa in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 94.6°F (34.8°C) and 73°F (22.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 118.4°F (48°C).

What is the least humid month in Rodessa?

August is the least humid month in Rodessa, Louisiana, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

What is the average humidity in August in Rodessa?

In August, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How many days does it rain in August in Rodessa?

In Rodessa, Louisiana, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rodessa?

In Rodessa, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

The average day length in August in Rodessa is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Rodessa?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rodessa, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Rodessa?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Rodessa, Louisiana.

How many hours of sunshine does Rodessa have in August?

In Rodessa, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Rodessa?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Rodessa?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rodessa, LA

Average temperature in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 94.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Rodessa, LA

Average pressure in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Rodessa, LA

Average wind speed in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Rodessa, LA

Average humidity in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

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Average rainfall in August
Rodessa, LA

Average rainfall in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Rodessa, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Rodessa, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
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
Rodessa, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Rodessa, LA

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Rodessa, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Rodessa, LA

Average UV index in August - Rodessa, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Rodessa, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Rodessa, LA

Average visibility in August - Rodessa, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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