August weather forecastPalm Springs North, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Palm Springs North, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.1°F (31.7°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
Palm Springs North's warmest month, August, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 89.1°F (31.7°C) to a low of 82°F (27.8°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 104°F (40°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 70%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.5 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In Palm Springs North, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, in Palm Springs North, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Palm Springs North, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 89.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 82°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Palm Springs North, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Palm Springs North, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Palm Springs North, 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
Palm Springs North, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Palm Springs North, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palm Springs North, 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 42min
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
Palm Springs North, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Palm Springs North, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Palm Springs North, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Palm Springs North, 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).
