August continues to offer warm weather, making swimming and sunbathing more enjoyable. Canoeing, kayaking, and hiking are popular activities during this month. Like July, snorkeling, diving, surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are not common due to the lake's conditions. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
August is the busiest month for the beach at Lake Louise, with the warmest temperatures and a high number of visitors. The beach can be extremely crowded, especially during weekends and the Heritage Day long weekend. Visitors should expect large crowds and limited parking during this month.
The average maximum temperature in Lake Luise in August is 19°. The average maximum temperature is 20° in the previous month and 13° in the next month.
The average temperature in Lake Luise in August is 12°. The average temperature ranges is 13° in the previous month and 7° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Lake Luise in August is 4°. The minimum temperature is 5° in the previous month and 2° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Lake Luise in August are 14.6 and there are 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a sunny month with few clouds.
The ultraviolet index in Lake Luise in August is typically 8.1 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Lake Luise in August is 29.8° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Lake Luise in August is 6.8cm and on average there are 14 rainy days in August making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Lake Luise in August is 8° which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 9° in the previous month and 6° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Lake Luise in August is typically 93.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.3% in the previous month and 94% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Lake Luise in August is typically 71.7%. The average relative humidity is 69.5% in the previous month and 78.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Lake Luise in August is typically 25kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 26kmh in the previous month and 25kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Lake Luise in August is typically 10kmh. The average wind speed is 10kmh in the previous month and 12kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Lake Luise in August is from the South West.