August weather forecast
Walet, LA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Walet, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 75°F (23.9°C) and 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Temperature

Walet's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low temperature of 75°F (23.9°C), is the warmest in the year.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Walet, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

In Walet, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Walet, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

Walet's warmest month, August, registers temperatures that range from a high of 90.1°F (32.3°C) to a low of 75°F (23.9°C).

How hot does it get in August?

In Walet, in August, the average high-temperature is 90.1°F (32.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 75°F (23.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Walet?

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Walet, in August, during 19 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall in Walet.

How many hours of daylight does Walet have in August?

In Walet, the average day length in August is 13h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Walet?

In Walet, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Walet, LA
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Walet, LA

Average pressure in August - Walet, 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, August and September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Walet, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Walet, LA

Average humidity in August - Walet, LA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

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

Average rainfall in August
Walet, LA

Average rainfall in August - Walet, LA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Walet, LA

Average rainfall days in August - Walet, LA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Walet, LA

Average snowfall in August - Walet, LA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Walet, LA

Average snowfall days in August - Walet, LA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

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

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Walet, LA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Walet, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Walet, LA

Average sunshine days in August - Walet, LA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Walet, LA

Average UV index in August - Walet, 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
Walet, LA

Average cloud cover in August - Walet, LA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Walet, LA

Average visibility in August - Walet, 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).

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