August weather forecast
Catfish Landing, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Catfish Landing, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.7°F (32.6°C) and an average low of 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

Welcoming August, Catfish Landing notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.7°F (32.6°C), nearly consistent with July's 91°F (32.8°C). Catfish Landing throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Catfish Landing, 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

In Catfish Landing, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Catfish Landing, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Catfish Landing, is 90.7°F (32.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 74.8°F (23.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Catfish Landing?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Catfish Landing have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Catfish Landing have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration 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.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Catfish Landing, LA

Average temperature in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average pressure in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average wind speed in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average humidity in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average rainfall in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average snowfall in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average UV index in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Catfish Landing, 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
Catfish Landing, LA

Average visibility in August - Catfish Landing, 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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