August weather forecastMicanopy Junction, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Micanopy Junction, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 75°F (23.9°C) and max 90.9°F (32.7°C).Temperature
In Micanopy Junction, temperatures reach their average annual highs in August, measuring 90.9°F (32.7°C) and a minimum average of 75°F (23.9°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Micanopy Junction.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Micanopy Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 22.28" (566mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In Micanopy Junction, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.On the first day of August in Micanopy Junction, Florida, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Micanopy Junction, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.9°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 (46.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Micanopy Junction, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Micanopy Junction, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Micanopy Junction, 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
Micanopy Junction, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Micanopy Junction, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Micanopy Junction, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
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 42min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Micanopy Junction, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Micanopy Junction, 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 and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Micanopy Junction, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Micanopy Junction, 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).
