Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.7°F (32.6°C), not much different from the preceding month. Acy observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) during the month of August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at a blazing hot 114.8°F (46°C). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. 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 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Acy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.5 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Acy. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Acy, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Acy, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Acy, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Acy, LA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Acy, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Acy, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Acy, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Acy, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Acy, 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
Acy, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Acy, 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
Acy, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Acy, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May and September (5mi).
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