August weather forecast
Goldman Landing, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Goldman Landing, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

Goldman Landing registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 91°F (32.8°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. Throughout August, Goldman Landing witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Goldman Landing, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Goldman Landing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Goldman Landing is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Goldman Landing, is 91°F (32.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Goldman Landing, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Goldman Landing, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Goldman Landing, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Goldman Landing, the average day length in August is 13h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average pressure in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average wind speed in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average humidity in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average rainfall in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average snowfall in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Goldman Landing, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Goldman Landing, LA

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

Average cloud cover in August - Goldman Landing, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Goldman Landing, LA

Average visibility in August - Goldman Landing, 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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