August weather forecast
Oak Hills Place, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Oak Hills Place, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 74.7°F (23.7°C) and max 91.2°F (32.9°C).

Temperature

As Oak Hills Place welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still hot 91.2°F (32.9°C), showing little deviation from July's 91.6°F (33.1°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 74.7°F (23.7°C) during August nights.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 116.6°F (47°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Oak Hills Place, in August, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 5.16" (131mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oak Hills Place, there are 187.5 rainfall days, and 40" (1016mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oak Hills Place, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Oak Hills Place, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Oak Hills Place, records 91.2°F (32.9°C), while the low-temperature is 74.7°F (23.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 116.6°F (47°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Oak Hills Place in August?

In Oak Hills Place, in August, during 23.8 rainfall days, 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Oak Hills Place, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Oak Hills Place, the average day length in August is 13h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oak Hills Place have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

May 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average temperature in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average pressure in August - Oak Hills Place, 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 and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average wind speed in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average humidity in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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

Average rainfall in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average rainfall in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average snowfall in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oak Hills Place, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average UV index in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Oak Hills Place, LA

Average visibility in August - Oak Hills Place, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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