August weather forecast
Richmond Heights, FL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Richmond Heights, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Temperature

During the warmest month, August, temperatures average a high of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low of 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Richmond Heights is 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Richmond Heights is August, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Richmond Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Richmond Heights are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Richmond Heights?

August, recording an average high temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C), is Richmond Heights's warmest month.

How hot is it in Richmond Heights in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Richmond Heights, Florida, are 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Richmond Heights?

In August, the average relative humidity in Richmond Heights, Florida, is 70%.

What is the rainiest month in Richmond Heights?

The month with the most rainfall in Richmond Heights is August, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Richmond Heights in August?

In Richmond Heights, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Richmond Heights?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Richmond Heights?

On the first day of August, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Richmond Heights have in August?

In Richmond Heights, Florida, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Richmond Heights?

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Richmond Heights.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Richmond Heights?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Richmond Heights, Florida, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average temperature in August - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (74.1°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 (61.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average pressure in August - Richmond 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average wind speed in August - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average humidity in August - Richmond 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average rainfall in August - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Richmond 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average UV index in August - Richmond Heights, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Richmond Heights, FL

Average visibility in August - Richmond 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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