August weather forecastZephyrhills, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Zephyrhills, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 76.3°F (24.6°C) and max 90.1°F (32.3°C).Temperature
The warmest month is August, with an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 76.3°F (24.6°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.8 days and accumulates 7.17" (182mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Zephyrhills.Daylight
In Zephyrhills, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Zephyrhills is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Zephyrhills, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
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 (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 7.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (7.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March and November (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.5 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Zephyrhills, 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
Zephyrhills, 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 36min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
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 27).
Average visibility in August
Zephyrhills, 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).
