August weather forecastYankeetown, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Yankeetown, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 77.2°F (25.1°C) and an average high of 89.2°F (31.8°C).Temperature
Yankeetown's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in August, with a high of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and a low of 77.2°F (25.1°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In Yankeetown, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Yankeetown. Rain falls for 26.9 days and accumulates 5.51" (140mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Yankeetown, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, in Yankeetown, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Yankeetown. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Yankeetown, 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 (65.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Yankeetown, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Yankeetown, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Yankeetown, FL
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and May (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Yankeetown, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
Yankeetown, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Yankeetown, FL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Yankeetown, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Yankeetown, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Yankeetown, 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
Yankeetown, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Yankeetown, 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).
