August weather forecastSunshine Beach, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sunshine Beach, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.8°F (31°C) and an average low of 80.6°F (27°C).Temperature
In Sunshine Beach, August is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 87.8°F (31°C) and a low of 80.6°F (27°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 6min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.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 health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sunshine Beach, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 80.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Sunshine Beach, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sunshine Beach, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Sunshine Beach, FL
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Sunshine Beach, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.12").
Average rainfall days in August
Sunshine Beach, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and March (5.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sunshine 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: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sunshine Beach, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Sunshine 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Sunshine Beach, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Sunshine 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).
