August weather forecast
Seminole, FL

August, the last month of the summer in Seminole, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average high of 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

Seminole's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and an average low temperature of 80.6°F (27°C), is the warmest in the year.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Seminole is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.2 days and accumulates 4.88" (124mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 86.7°F (30.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: It is common to find waters above 86°F (30°C) less appealing for a refreshing dip.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Seminole is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, in Seminole, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Seminole, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Seminole, Florida. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Alert! Sand and water increase UV exposure due to their reflective properties.