August weather forecast
Gotha, FL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gotha, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 91°F and 76.8°F.

Temperature

August registers as the month with the highest average temperatures, reaching 91°F at its peak and 76.8°F at the lowest.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 113°F. Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Gotha, Florida, are July and August, with an average 7.05" of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Gotha is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Gotha, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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FAQ

What is the warmest month in Gotha?

Gotha experiences its highest temperatures in August, with an average peak of 91°F and a low of 76.8°F.

How hot does it get in Gotha in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Gotha, is 91°F, while the average low-temperature is 76.8°F. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 113°F.

What is the average humidity in August in Gotha?

In Gotha, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Gotha?

The months with the most rainfall in Gotha, Florida, are July and August, with an average 7.05" of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Gotha?

In August, in Gotha, the rain falls for 28.7 days. Throughout August, 7.05" of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gotha have in August?

In August, the average day length in Gotha, Florida, is 13h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gotha?

On the first day of August in Gotha, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gotha have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gotha is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Gotha?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Gotha?

In Gotha, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gotha, FL

Average temperature in August - Gotha, 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 (68.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 76.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gotha, FL

Average pressure in August - Gotha, 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
Gotha, FL

Average wind speed in August - Gotha, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gotha, FL

Average humidity in August - Gotha, 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
Gotha, FL

Average rainfall in August - Gotha, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 7.05"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (7.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gotha, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Gotha, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gotha, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gotha, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gotha, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Gotha, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gotha, FL

Average UV index in August - Gotha, FL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gotha, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Gotha, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Gotha, FL

Average visibility in August - Gotha, 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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