August weather forecastSatellite Beach, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Satellite Beach, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).Temperature
In Satellite Beach, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and a low of 79.5°F (26.4°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Satellite Beach are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Satellite Beach is August, when the rain falls for 25.2 days and typically aggregates up to 6.34" (161mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Satellite Beach are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 79.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 6.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Satellite Beach, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Satellite Beach, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Satellite Beach, 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).
