August weather forecast
Joyce, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Joyce, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 94.1°F (34.5°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still tropical 94.1°F (34.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Joyce's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 122°F (50°C). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Joyce, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Joyce, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June 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: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

Joyce in August has an average high-temperature of 94.1°F (34.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 122°F (50°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Joyce, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Joyce?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Joyce, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Joyce, LA

Average temperature in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 94.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Joyce, LA

Average pressure in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, LA

Average wind speed in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Joyce, LA

Average humidity in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Joyce, LA

Average rainfall in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Joyce, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Joyce, LA

Average snowfall in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Joyce, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Joyce, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Joyce, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Joyce, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Joyce, LA

Average UV index in August - Joyce, 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
Joyce, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

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
Joyce, LA

Average visibility in August - Joyce, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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