August weather forecastSopchoppy, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sopchoppy, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 76.8°F (24.9°C).Temperature
Sopchoppy's warmest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low of 76.8°F (24.9°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to 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.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Sopchoppy is August, when the rain falls for 25.2 days and typically aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sopchoppy, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Sopchoppy, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 12min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sopchoppy, 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 (61.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Sopchoppy, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sopchoppy, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Sopchoppy, FL
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Sopchoppy, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
Sopchoppy, 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 November (7.2 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Sopchoppy, 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
Sopchoppy, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sopchoppy, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Sopchoppy, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Sopchoppy, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Sopchoppy, 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).
