August weather forecast
Silver Springs, FL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Silver Springs, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 75.7°F (24.3°C) and max 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Temperature

Silver Springs registers the highest average temperatures during the month of August, with peaks of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and lows of 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Silver Springs, in August, during 21.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.9 rainfall days, and 14.8" (376mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Silver Springs, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Silver Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Silver Springs, Florida, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Silver Springs is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Silver Springs?

August, with its average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C), holds the record as the warmest month in Silver Springs, Florida.

How hot is it in Silver Springs in August?

In August, in Silver Springs, the average high-temperature is 90.1°F (32.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the most humid month in Silver Springs?

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Silver Springs.

What is the average humidity in August in Silver Springs?

In August, the average relative humidity in Silver Springs, Florida, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Silver Springs in August?

In Silver Springs, Florida, in August, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Silver Springs?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Silver Springs have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Silver Springs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Silver Springs, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Silver Springs have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Silver Springs?

The months with the highest UV index in Silver Springs, Florida, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Silver Springs?

In Silver Springs, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average temperature in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48°F).

Average pressure in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average pressure in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average wind speed in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average humidity in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average rainfall in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.5 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average snowfall days in August - Silver Springs, 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
Silver Springs, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average UV index in August - Silver Springs, 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 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Silver Springs, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Silver Springs, FL

Average visibility in August - Silver Springs, 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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