August weather forecast
Davie, FL

August weather is much akin to July in Davie - hot, humid, and rainy. The rainfall increases to 1.69" (43mm) across 18.8 days for the year's maximum. Despite numerous cloudy days, the city enjoys ample sunshine. The UV index remains high, and daytime temperatures can be quite intense, making it critical to wear protective clothing and sunglasses.

Temperature

Davie experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 89.1°F (31.7°C) and a minimum of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Davie is 71%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Davie. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Davie is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Davie, Florida, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.