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 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
An average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. Purvis Still, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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 the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Purvis Still, in August, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Purvis Still, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.3 days and collects up to 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Purvis Still, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In Purvis Still, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, in Purvis Still, Florida, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Purvis Still is 9.7h.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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Average temperature in August
Purvis Still, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 91.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Purvis Still, 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
Purvis Still, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Purvis Still, FL
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Purvis Still, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.66"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Purvis Still, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Purvis Still, FL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Purvis Still, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Purvis Still, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Purvis Still, 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
Purvis Still, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Purvis Still, FL
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5mi).
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