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 sea temperature 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
In Punta Rassa, the peak average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 88°F (31.1°C) and a low of 81.1°F (27.3°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March, May, July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 27.3 days and typically aggregates up to 8.54" (217mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater in Punta Rassa, with an average ocean temperature of 87.1°F (30.6°C).Note: Many find water temperatures above 86°F (30°C) uncomfortable, particularly when seeking relief from the sun and heat.
Daylight
In Punta Rassa, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 2min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Punta Rassa is 9.6h.UV index
May through September, 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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 88°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 81.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, May, July, August and October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 8.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average sea temperature in August: 87.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (87.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (65.3°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Punta Rassa, 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 and February (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Punta Rassa, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Punta Rassa, 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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