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 snowfall 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
August is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 89.2°F (31.8°C) to a low of 81.7°F (27.6°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Olympia Heights, Florida, is 70%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Olympia Heights, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
In Olympia Heights, Florida, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 1min.On the first day of August in Olympia Heights, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Olympia Heights, Florida, is 10.6h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.9°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 (62.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.7 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Olympia Heights, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Olympia Heights, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Olympia Heights, 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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