Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 91.9°F (33.3°C) and dip to a low of 75.4°F (24.1°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Gopher Ridge, during August, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Gopher Ridge.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Gopher Ridge is 13h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Gopher Ridge, Florida, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Gopher Ridge, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gopher Ridge, Florida. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Gopher Ridge, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Gopher Ridge, 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
Gopher Ridge, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Gopher Ridge, FL
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Gopher Ridge, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Gopher Ridge, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Gopher Ridge, 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
Gopher Ridge, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gopher Ridge, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Gopher Ridge, 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 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Gopher Ridge, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Gopher Ridge, 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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