August weather forecast
Estherwood, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Estherwood, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75°F (23.9°C) and an average high of 90°F (32.2°C).

Temperature

Estherwood's warmest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 90°F (32.2°C) and a low of 75°F (23.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Estherwood is 79%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Estherwood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

August is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 90°F (32.2°C) to a low of 75°F (23.9°C).

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 90°F (32.2°C) and the low-temperature is 75°F (23.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Estherwood is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Estherwood. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Estherwood, in August, during 16.7 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Estherwood, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May 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 August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Estherwood, LA

Average temperature in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Estherwood, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Estherwood, LA

Average wind speed in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Estherwood, LA

Average humidity in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Estherwood, LA

Average rainfall in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Estherwood, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Estherwood, LA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Estherwood, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Estherwood, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Estherwood, LA

Average UV index in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Estherwood, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Estherwood, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Estherwood, LA

Average visibility in August - Estherwood, 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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