August weather forecastAndalusia, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Andalusia, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75.2°F (24°C) and an average high of 92.3°F (33.5°C).Temperature
Andalusia's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 92.3°F (33.5°C) and lows of 75.2°F (24°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 120.2°F (49°C). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Andalusia, Florida, in August, it is raining for 20.2 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Andalusia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Andalusia, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
May 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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 92.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Andalusia, FL
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (5mi).
