August weather forecastLeesburg, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Leesburg, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.7°F (32.6°C) and 75.6°F (24.2°C).Temperature
In Leesburg, the average temperatures in August are the highest, with a peak at 90.7°F (32.6°C) and a low of 75.6°F (24.2°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Leesburg, in August, during 28.6 rainfall days, 6.26" (159mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.1 rainfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Leesburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Leesburg is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Leesburg, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Leesburg, 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
Leesburg, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Leesburg, FL
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Leesburg, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 6.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
Leesburg, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leesburg, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Leesburg, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1 days).
Average UV index in August
Leesburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Leesburg, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Leesburg, 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).
