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
July and August, with an average high-temperature of 93.6°F (34.2°C), are the warmest months.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 122°F (50°C). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in DeRidder is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in DeRidder. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In DeRidder, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In DeRidder, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What is the hottest time of year?
How hot is it in August?
What is the average humidity in August?
What is the wettest month?
How much does it rain in August?
When it does not snow?
What is the average length of the day in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
How many hours of sunshine does DeRidder have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in DeRidder?
How high is the UV index in August?
Average temperature in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 93.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.8°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).
Average pressure in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
DeRidder, 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: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
DeRidder, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
DeRidder, LA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
DeRidder, Louisiana, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location