August weather forecast
Red Chute, LA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another torrid month in Red Chute, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 73.6°F (23.1°C) and max 95.4°F (35.2°C).

Temperature

In Red Chute, temperatures reach their average annual highs in August, measuring 95.4°F (35.2°C) and a minimum average of 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 120.2°F (49°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Red Chute, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

In Red Chute, in August, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Red Chute, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Red Chute, Louisiana, with an average of 10.5h 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Red Chute?

August is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 95.4°F (35.2°C) and an average low of 73.6°F (23.1°C).

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Red Chute during August are 95.4°F (35.2°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 120.2°F (49°C).

What is the least humid month in Red Chute?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 66%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Red Chute, in August, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Red Chute?

April through October are months without snowfall in Red Chute.

How many hours of daylight does Red Chute have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Red Chute have in August?

In Red Chute, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the month 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 reading in August in Red Chute?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Red Chute, LA

Average temperature in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 95.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Red Chute, LA

Average pressure in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Red Chute, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Red Chute, LA

Average humidity in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Red Chute, LA

Average rainfall in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Red Chute, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Red Chute, LA

Average snowfall in August - Red Chute, 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 and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Red Chute, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Red Chute, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Red Chute, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Red Chute, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Red Chute, LA

Average UV index in August - Red Chute, 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
Red Chute, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Red Chute, LA

Average visibility in August - Red Chute, LA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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