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 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
In Dulac, the peak average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 88.9°F (31.6°C) and a low of 77.5°F (25.3°C).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In Dulac, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dulac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.2 days and collects up to 10.98" (279mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Dulac is 13h and 10min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Dulac, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77.5°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Dulac, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Dulac, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Dulac, LA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Dulac, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Dulac, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dulac, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dulac, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Dulac, 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 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Dulac, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Dulac, 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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