August weather forecastFish Hawk, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Fish Hawk, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 90.3°F (32.4°C) and 77.4°F (25.2°C).Temperature
The warmest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and a low of 77.4°F (25.2°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Fish Hawk are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Fish Hawk, in August, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fish Hawk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Fish Hawk are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. 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
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Fish Hawk, 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 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Fish Hawk, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Fish Hawk, 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).
