August weather forecastUnion Park, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Union Park, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 76.8°F (24.9°C) and max 91°F (32.8°C).Temperature
August, with its average high-temperature of 91°F (32.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 76.8°F (24.9°C), holds the record as the warmest month.Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful 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.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.31" (135mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 8min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Union Park, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight 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
Union Park, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 91°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°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 (51.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Union Park, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Union Park, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Union Park, FL
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Union Park, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and December (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
Union Park, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Union Park, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Union Park, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Union Park, 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
Union Park, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Union Park, 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).
