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
August tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 85.5°F (29.7°C) and a low of 82.9°F (28.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In Rock Harbor, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Rock Harbor is August, when the rain falls for 20.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Rock Harbor is 12h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Rock Harbor are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 82.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (66.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 4.33"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rock Harbor, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Rock Harbor, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Rock Harbor, 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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