August weather forecastTamarac, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Tamarac, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 89.2°F (31.8°C) and min 81.3°F (27.4°C).Temperature
In Tamarac, the month of August registers the highest temperatures, averaging 89.2°F (31.8°C) at the peak and 81.3°F (27.4°C) at the lowest.Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle 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 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Tamarac, Florida, is 72%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Tamarac, Florida, is August, when the rain falls for 26.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Tamarac is 13h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Tamarac 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. 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
Tamarac, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 81.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Tamarac, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Tamarac, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Tamarac, FL
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Tamarac, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 4.21"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Tamarac, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tamarac, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tamarac, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Tamarac, 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 and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Tamarac, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Tamarac, 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).
