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
Homer registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 93.7°F (34.3°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. Homer experiences a steady low-temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C) throughout August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 118.4°F (48°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Homer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 39.09" (993mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Homer, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Homer, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Average temperature in August
Homer, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 93.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Homer, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Homer, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Homer, LA
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Homer, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Homer, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Homer, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Homer, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Homer, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Homer, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Homer, 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
Homer, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Homer, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
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