August weather forecast
Forest City, FL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Forest City, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 76.6°F (24.8°C) and max 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

The warmest period is August, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 91°F (32.8°C) and a low of 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Forest City is August, when the rain falls for 23.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Forest City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, in Forest City, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Forest City is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Forest City are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Forest City?

August, with an average high of 91°F (32.8°C) and a low of 76.6°F (24.8°C), signifies the warmest month of the year in Forest City.

How hot does it get in Forest City in August?

August temperatures in Forest City vary between a high-temperature of 91°F (32.8°C) and a low-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Forest City?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Forest City?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Forest City. Rain falls for 23.4 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Forest City in August?

In Forest City, during August, the rain falls for 23.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Forest City?

In Forest City, the average day length in August is 13h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Forest City?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest City have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Forest City is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Forest City?

The months with the highest UV index in Forest City, Florida, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Forest City?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Forest City, FL

Average temperature in August - Forest City, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 76.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Forest City, FL

Average pressure in August - Forest City, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Forest City, FL

Average wind speed in August - Forest City, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Forest City, FL

Average humidity in August - Forest City, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Forest City, FL

Average rainfall in August - Forest City, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in August
Forest City, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Forest City, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Forest City, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Forest City, FL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Forest City, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Forest City, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Forest City, FL

Average UV index in August - Forest City, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Forest City, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Forest City, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Forest City, FL

Average visibility in August - Forest City, 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).

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