August weather forecastRutland, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Rutland, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 75.9°F (24.4°C).Temperature
August stands out as Rutland's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low-temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Rutland, during August, the rain falls for 22.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In Rutland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162 days and collects up to 20.24" (514mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Rutland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Rutland, 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 (66.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Rutland, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rutland, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Rutland, FL
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Rutland, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Rutland, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rutland, FL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rutland, FL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rutland, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rutland, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Rutland, 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 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Rutland, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Rutland, 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).
