Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still tropical 94.1°F (34.5°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. A steady average of 72.5°F (22.5°C) throughout August underscores a considerable divergence from the daytime high.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a burning hot 120.2°F (49°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for 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.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Saline, Louisiana, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saline, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 35.08" (891mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Saline, 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 (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Saline, 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
Saline, 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
Saline, LA
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Saline, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Saline, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Saline, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Saline, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Saline, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Saline, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Saline, LA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Saline, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Saline, LA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
Saline, Louisiana, USA
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