August weather forecastBal Harbour, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Bal Harbour, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.6°F (30.9°C) and min 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
The warmest period is August, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and a low of 82°F (27.8°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. 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', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
In Bal Harbour, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bal Harbour, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Ocean temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater in Bal Harbour, with an average ocean temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C).Note: Some argue that temperatures over 86°F (30°C) do not offer the same refreshing water experience.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 1min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Bal Harbour, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
May through September, 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 82°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64°F).
Average pressure in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is September (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average sea temperature in August: 86.5°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (74°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Bal Harbour, FL
- 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).
