August weather forecastRainbow Lakes, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Rainbow Lakes, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).Temperature
Rainbow Lakes's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and an average low temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C), is the warmest in the year.Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Rainbow Lakes, Florida, is August, when the rain falls for 27.3 days and typically aggregates up to 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In Rainbow Lakes, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, in Rainbow Lakes, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Rainbow Lakes 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 radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Rainbow Lakes, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 81.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64°F).
Average pressure in August
Rainbow Lakes, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rainbow Lakes, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Rainbow Lakes, FL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Rainbow Lakes, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 9.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (9.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Rainbow Lakes, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rainbow Lakes, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
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 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rainbow Lakes, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Rainbow Lakes, 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
Rainbow Lakes, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January, October, November and December (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Rainbow Lakes, 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).
