August weather forecastFountain, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Fountain, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 75°F (23.9°C).Temperature
August, having an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In Fountain, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Fountain is August, when the rain falls for 25.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Fountain, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Fountain is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fountain, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Fountain, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fountain, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Fountain, FL
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Fountain, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Fountain, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fountain, FL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
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
Fountain, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fountain, 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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fountain, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Fountain, 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
Fountain, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Fountain, 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).
