August weather forecastParker, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Parker, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.4°F (30.8°C) and min 79.9°F (26.6°C).Temperature
August, with average temperatures reaching a high of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and a low of 79.9°F (26.6°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In Parker, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24 days and accumulates 5.47" (139mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 86°F (30°C).Note: Some argue that temperatures over 86°F (30°C) do not offer the same refreshing water experience.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 12min.On the first day of August in Parker, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Parker, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 79.9°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (79.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Parker, 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
Parker, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (7.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Parker, FL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Parker, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Parker, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Parker, FL
- Average sea temperature in August: 86°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (62.9°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Parker, 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: 10h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Parker, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Parker, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Parker, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Parker, 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).
