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
In South Vacherie, the warmest period comes during July and August, when the average high-temperature touches 89.8°F (32.1°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
February, July through September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout August, 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In South Vacherie, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Average temperature in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).
Average pressure in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 4.37"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 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
South Vacherie, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
South Vacherie, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).
Average UV index in August
South Vacherie, 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
South Vacherie, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
South Vacherie, 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).
South Vacherie, Louisiana, USA
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