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
Palmdale, Florida, experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 90°F (32.2°C) and a minimum of 76.3°F (24.6°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 particularly relevant to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Palmdale is 13h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Palmdale. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55°F).
Average pressure in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and November (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palmdale, 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: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Palmdale, 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 and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January, September, November and December (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Palmdale, 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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