August weather forecast
Octahatchee, FL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Octahatchee, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 90.7°F (32.6°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Temperature

Octahatchee observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.7°F (32.6°C) in August, barely different from 91°F (32.8°C) in July. An average low-temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C) is noted during the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 113°F (45°C). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle 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 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Octahatchee.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Octahatchee are 90.7°F (32.6°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the most humid month?

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Octahatchee?

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.17" (55mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Octahatchee, in August, it is raining for 21.7 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Octahatchee.

How many hours of daylight does Octahatchee have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Octahatchee have in August?

In Octahatchee, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Octahatchee, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 73.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Octahatchee, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Octahatchee, FL

Average wind speed in August - Octahatchee, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Octahatchee, FL

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Octahatchee, FL

Average rainfall in August - Octahatchee, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Octahatchee, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Octahatchee, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Octahatchee, FL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Octahatchee, 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: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Octahatchee, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Octahatchee, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Octahatchee, FL

Average UV index in August - Octahatchee, 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 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Octahatchee, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Octahatchee, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Octahatchee, FL

Average visibility in August - Octahatchee, FL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5mi).

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