August weather forecastWest Frostproof, FL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in West Frostproof, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90°F (32.2°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).Temperature
July and August, with an average high-temperature of 90°F (32.2°C), are marked as the warmest months.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in West Frostproof is August, when the rain falls for 24.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.67" (144mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in West Frostproof. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
West Frostproof, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.3°F).
Average pressure in August
West Frostproof, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
West Frostproof, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
West Frostproof, FL
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in August
West Frostproof, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
West Frostproof, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Frostproof, 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 months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
West Frostproof, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
West Frostproof, 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
West Frostproof, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
West Frostproof, 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).
