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 peak of Vidalia's temperatures is noted during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 91°F (32.8°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a blazing hot 114.8°F (46°C). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Vidalia, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Vidalia, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vidalia, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Vidalia, 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
Vidalia, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Vidalia, LA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
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