August weather forecast
Lamkin, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Lamkin, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 73°F (22.8°C) and max 92.5°F (33.6°C).

Temperature

Lamkin marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 92.5°F (33.6°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 92.8°F (33.8°C). During August, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. 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 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 hold great significance to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lamkin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, in Lamkin, the average high-temperature is 92.5°F (33.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lamkin have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Lamkin, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

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?

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

Average temperature in August - Lamkin, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 92.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Lamkin, LA

Average pressure in August - Lamkin, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lamkin, LA

Average wind speed in August - Lamkin, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Lamkin, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Lamkin, LA

Average rainfall in August - Lamkin, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Lamkin, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Lamkin, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lamkin, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lamkin, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Lamkin, 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 and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lamkin, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lamkin, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lamkin, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Lamkin, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Lamkin, LA

Average UV index in August - Lamkin, 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
Lamkin, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Lamkin, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Lamkin, LA

Average visibility in August - Lamkin, 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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