August weather forecast
Apopka, FL

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The bright and yellow sunset rays reflected upon the calm waters of Lake Apopka in Florida
The bright and yellow sunset rays reflected upon the calm waters of Lake Apopka in Florida

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Apopka, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

During July and August, Apopka experiences its highest average temperatures, peaking at 91°F (32.8°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 114.8°F (46°C). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Apopka, Florida, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

During July and August, Apopka experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 91°F (32.8°C).

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Apopka, is 91°F (32.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 76.6°F (24.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the most humid month in Apopka?

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Apopka is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Apopka, during August, the rain falls for 27 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Apopka, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Apopka, FL

Average temperature in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.6°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 (50.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Apopka, FL

Average pressure in August - Apopka, 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
Apopka, FL

Average wind speed in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Apopka, FL

Average humidity in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Apopka, FL

Average rainfall in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 6.14"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (6.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Apopka, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Apopka, FL

Average snowfall days in August - Apopka, 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
Apopka, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Apopka, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Apopka, FL

Average UV index in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Apopka, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Apopka, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Apopka, FL

Average visibility in August - Apopka, 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).

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