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
Archibald marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.2°F (32.9°C), subtly divergent from July's 91.8°F (33.2°C). In August, Archibald's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 73°F (22.8°C) during the night.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In Archibald, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Archibald, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Archibald, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Archibald, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Archibald, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°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 (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Archibald, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Archibald, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Archibald, LA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Archibald, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Archibald, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Archibald, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Archibald, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Archibald, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Archibald, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Archibald, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Archibald, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Archibald, 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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