August weather forecast
Margate, FL

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Margate, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and an average high of 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 88.3°F (31.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C), August is the warmest month.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature', 'real feel', or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is individual, with diverse people perceiving weather differently for numerous reasons (pregnancy, differences in body mass, height, and shape, metabolic differences), and activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. If the body can not disperse the excessive heat and body temperature reaches conditions of hyperthermia, above 99.5°F (37.5°C) to 100.9°F (38.3°C), thermal conditions are potentially life-threatening.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Margate is 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Margate. Rain falls for 19.9 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Margate is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of August in Margate, Florida, 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 Margate, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

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: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun.
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FAQ

What is the warmest month in Margate?

With an average high-temperature of 88.3°F (31.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C), August is the warmest month in Margate, Florida.

What is the temperature in August in Margate?

In August, in Margate, Florida, the average high-temperature is 88.3°F (31.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 81.7°F (27.6°C). in August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Margate?

In Margate, Florida, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

What is the wettest month in Margate?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Margate, Florida. Rain falls for 19.9 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Margate?

In Margate, in August, during 19.9 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Margate have in August?

In Margate, Florida, the average day length in August is 13h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Margate?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Margate, Florida, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Margate have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Margate is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Margate?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Margate?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Margate is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Margate, FL

Average temperature in August - Margate, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 81.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Margate, FL

Average pressure in August - Margate, FL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Margate, FL

Average wind speed in August - Margate, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Margate, FL

Average humidity in August - Margate, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Margate, FL

Average rainfall in August - Margate, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Margate, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Margate, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Margate, FL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 46min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 32min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Margate, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Margate, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Margate, FL

Average UV index in August - Margate, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Margate, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Margate, 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, May and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Margate, FL

Average visibility in August - Margate, 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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