Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still tropical 90.5°F (32.5°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 75.6°F (24.2°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Mossy Head.Daylight
In Mossy Head, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Average temperature in August
Mossy Head, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Mossy Head, 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
Mossy Head, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Mossy Head, FL
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Mossy Head, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Mossy Head, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mossy Head, FL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
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
Mossy Head, FL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mossy Head, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mossy Head, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Mossy Head, 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
Mossy Head, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Mossy Head, 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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