August weather forecast
Harvard, FL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Harvard, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

Harvard experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 90.7°F (32.6°C) in July. The nighttime temperature in Harvard, during August, averages of 75°F (23.9°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent 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. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Harvard are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.09" (53mm) of rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Harvard is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, in Harvard, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Harvard, Florida, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Harvard in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Harvard, records 90.1°F (32.3°C), while the low-temperature is 75°F (23.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 113°F (45°C).

What is the most humid month in Harvard?

The months with the highest humidity in Harvard are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in August in Harvard?

In August, the average relative humidity in Harvard is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Harvard?

The wettest months in Harvard are July and August, with an average 2.09" (53mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Harvard in August?

In Harvard, Florida, in August, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Harvard?

In Harvard, the average day length in August is 13h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Harvard?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Harvard?

The average sunshine duration in August in Harvard is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Harvard?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Harvard?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Harvard, Florida, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Harvard, FL

Average temperature in August - Harvard, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.5°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 (45.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Harvard, FL

Average pressure in August - Harvard, FL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Harvard, FL

Average wind speed in August - Harvard, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Harvard, FL

Average humidity in August - Harvard, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Harvard, FL

Average rainfall in August - Harvard, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
Harvard, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Harvard, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harvard, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Harvard, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Harvard, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Harvard, FL

Average UV index in August - Harvard, 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, February and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Harvard, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Harvard, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Harvard, FL

Average visibility in August - Harvard, 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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