August weather forecastLauderdale Lakes, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lauderdale Lakes, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.5°F (31.4°C) and an average low of 81.9°F (27.7°C).Temperature
The month of August sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 88.5°F (31.4°C) at the peak and 81.9°F (27.7°C) at the low.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In Lauderdale Lakes, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Lauderdale Lakes is 13h and 2min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Lauderdale Lakes, the average sunshine in August is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 81.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Lauderdale 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Lauderdale 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 December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Lauderdale 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).
