August weather forecastWellington, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Wellington, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.2°F (31.2°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C).Temperature
August tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 88.2°F (31.2°C) and a low of 79.7°F (26.5°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. 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 highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Wellington is August, when the rain falls for 26.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Wellington is 13h and 3min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Wellington is 10.7h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wellington, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 79.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (61.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Wellington, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wellington, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Wellington, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Wellington, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Wellington, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wellington, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wellington, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Wellington, 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 February (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Wellington, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Wellington, 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).
