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 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
Palmdale's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 90°F (32.2°C) and lows of 76.3°F (24.6°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In Palmdale, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.9 days and accumulates 5" (127mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 90°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.3°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 (55°F).
Average pressure in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and November (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Palmdale, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January, September, November and December (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Palmdale, 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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