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
Shawnee, Florida, experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 89.6°F (32°C) and a minimum of 76.5°F (24.7°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Shawnee is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) 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 6:48 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Shawnee, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Shawnee, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Shawnee, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Shawnee, 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
Shawnee, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Shawnee, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shawnee, 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: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shawnee, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Shawnee, 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
Shawnee, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April and May (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Shawnee, 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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