August weather forecastGolden Lakes, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Golden Lakes, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 81.3°F (27.4°C) and max 87.3°F (30.7°C).Temperature
The temperatures reach their highest averages in August, with highs of 87.3°F (30.7°C) and lows of 81.3°F (27.4°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.5 days and accumulates 10.04" (255mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 3min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 81.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (63.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 10.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (10.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Golden Lakes, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Golden Lakes, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May and July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Golden Lakes, 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).
