August weather forecast
Gritney, FL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Gritney, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low of 74.7°F (23.7°C).

Temperature

July and August are the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.4 days and accumulates 5.79" (147mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gritney, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Gritney, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. 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. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

Gritney's temperature peaks during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C).

How hot does it get in August?

During August, Gritney experiences an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low-temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gritney?

In Gritney, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 25.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Gritney, in August, it is raining for 25.4 days, with typically 5.79" (147mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Gritney, Florida, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Gritney have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gritney have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gritney is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Gritney, FL

Average pressure in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gritney, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Gritney, FL

Average humidity in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Gritney, FL

Average rainfall in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Gritney, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gritney, FL

Average snowfall in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gritney, FL

Average snowfall days in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gritney, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gritney, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).

Average UV index in August
Gritney, FL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Gritney, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Gritney, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Gritney, FL

Average visibility in August - Gritney, 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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