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
August is the month when Point Washington, Florida, experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and a low of 79.9°F (26.6°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with 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 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.4 days and accumulates 6.61" (168mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Point Washington, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Point Washington, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Point Washington, the average sunshine in August is 10.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Average temperature in August
Point Washington, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 79.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Point Washington, 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
Point Washington, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (7.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Point Washington, FL
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Point Washington, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 6.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Point Washington, 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 (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Point Washington, 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
Point Washington, 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
Point Washington, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Point Washington, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Point Washington, 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, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Point Washington, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Point Washington, 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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