August weather forecast
Mestayer, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Mestayer, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 75°F (23.9°C) and max 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Temperature

Mestayer's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and lows of 75°F (23.9°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Mestayer, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mestayer, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

August, having an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C), is the warmest month.

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 90.1°F (32.3°C) and the low-temperature is 75°F (23.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mestayer have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mestayer, LA

Average temperature in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Mestayer, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Mestayer, LA

Average wind speed in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Mestayer, LA

Average humidity in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Mestayer, LA

Average rainfall in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Mestayer, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mestayer, LA

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

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

Average snowfall days in August
Mestayer, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mestayer, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Mestayer, LA

Average UV index in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Mestayer, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Mestayer, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Mestayer, LA

Average visibility in August - Mestayer, 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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