August weather forecastLakewood Park, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Lakewood Park, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 78.4°F (25.8°C) and max 87.6°F (30.9°C).Temperature
August stands out as Lakewood Park's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and a low-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 28.1 days and typically aggregates up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In Lakewood Park, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 5min.On the first day of August in Lakewood Park, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lakewood Park. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 78.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 8.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Lakewood Park, 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, February and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Lakewood Park, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Lakewood Park, 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).
