August weather forecastCantonment, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Cantonment, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 91.2°F (32.9°C) and 75.9°F (24.4°C).Temperature
With an average high-temperature of 91.2°F (32.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C), August is the warmest month.Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Cantonment is 74%.Rainfall
In Cantonment, in August, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cantonment, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Cantonment, Florida, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 91.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").
Average rainfall days in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cantonment, FL
- 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Cantonment, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Cantonment, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Cantonment, 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).
