August weather forecastEldridge, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Eldridge, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 91.4°F (33°C).Temperature
August stands out as Eldridge's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 91.4°F (33°C) and a low-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a blazing hot 116.6°F (47°C). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout August, 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Eldridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.3 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Eldridge.Daylight
In Eldridge, 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 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Eldridge, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Eldridge, 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
Eldridge, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Eldridge, FL
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Eldridge, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.08"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
Eldridge, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Eldridge, FL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Eldridge, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Eldridge, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).
Average UV index in August
Eldridge, 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
Eldridge, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Eldridge, 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).
