August weather forecast
Blythwood, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Blythwood, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 74.8°F (23.8°C) and max 90.9°F (32.7°C).

Temperature

Blythwood's August weather, with an average high temperature of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and an average low temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Blythwood, Louisiana, in August, during 20.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Blythwood, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Blythwood, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Blythwood, Louisiana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Blythwood is 10.2h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

The warmest month is August, with an average high-temperature of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C).

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature during August is 90.9°F (32.7°C) and the low-temperature is 74.8°F (23.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Blythwood, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Blythwood?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Blythwood have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Blythwood, LA

Average temperature in August - Blythwood, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°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 (44.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Blythwood, LA

Average pressure in August - Blythwood, 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
Blythwood, LA

Average wind speed in August - Blythwood, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Blythwood, LA

Average humidity in August - Blythwood, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Blythwood, LA

Average rainfall in August - Blythwood, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Blythwood, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Blythwood, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Blythwood, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
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
Blythwood, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Blythwood, 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
Blythwood, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Blythwood, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Blythwood, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Blythwood, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Blythwood, LA

Average UV index in August - Blythwood, 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
Blythwood, LA

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

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
Blythwood, LA

Average visibility in August - Blythwood, 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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