August weather forecast
Addis, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Addis, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 74.5°F (23.6°C) and 91.2°F (32.9°C).

Temperature

The warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 91.2°F (32.9°C), falls in July and August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Addis, in August, during 20.9 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Addis, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Addis, Louisiana. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

In Addis, the warmest months are July and August, registering an average high-temperature of 91.2°F (32.9°C).

How hot does it get in August?

During August, Addis experiences an average high-temperature of 91.2°F (32.9°C) and a low-temperature of 74.5°F (23.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Addis?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Addis, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Addis have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate 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
Addis, LA

Average temperature in August - Addis, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.2°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Addis, LA

Average pressure in August - Addis, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Addis, LA

Average wind speed in August - Addis, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Addis, LA

Average humidity in August - Addis, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Addis, LA

Average rainfall in August - Addis, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Addis, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Addis, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Addis, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
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
Addis, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Addis, 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, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Addis, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Addis, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Addis, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Addis, LA

Average UV index in August - Addis, LA
  • 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 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Addis, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Addis, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Addis, LA

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

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

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