Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
In Okeechobee, August is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 89.6°F (32°C) and a low of 76.6°F (24.8°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Okeechobee, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Okeechobee?
How many hours of sunshine does Okeechobee have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Okeechobee?
What is the UV index reading in August in Okeechobee?
Average temperature in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.12"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Okeechobee, 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, February, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Okeechobee, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Okeechobee, 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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