August weather forecastWekiva Springs, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Wekiva Springs, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 91°F (32.8°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).Temperature
August tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 91°F (32.8°C) and a low of 76.6°F (24.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.4 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In Wekiva Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wekiva Springs, 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 (68.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Wekiva Springs, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wekiva Springs, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Wekiva Springs, FL
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Wekiva Springs, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Wekiva Springs, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wekiva Springs, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wekiva Springs, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Wekiva Springs, 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
Wekiva Springs, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
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
Wekiva Springs, 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).
