August weather forecastMonticello, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Monticello, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and an average high of 90.9°F (32.7°C).Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still hot 90.9°F (32.7°C), closely aligned with July's 91°F (32.8°C). During August nights, Monticello records an average temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. 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. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Monticello.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Monticello. Rain falls for 24.1 days and accumulates 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, April through December are months without snowfall in Monticello.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Monticello, Florida, is 13h and 13min.On the first day of August in Monticello, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Monticello is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Monticello, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Monticello, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Monticello, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Monticello, FL
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Monticello, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 4.37"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Monticello, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Monticello, FL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and March (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Monticello, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Monticello, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Monticello, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Monticello, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Monticello, FL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).
