August weather forecast
Sorrento, FL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Sorrento, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 91°F (32.8°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

The months of July and August are noted for their peak temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 91°F (32.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Sorrento, Florida, is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Sorrento, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sorrento is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Sorrento?

July and August are identified as the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 91°F (32.8°C).

How hot is it in Sorrento in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Sorrento, is 91°F (32.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What are the most humid months in Sorrento?

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Sorrento, Florida.

What is the average humidity in August in Sorrento?

The average relative humidity in August in Sorrento, Florida, is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Sorrento?

The months with the most rainfall in Sorrento are July and August, with an average 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Sorrento in August?

In Sorrento, in August, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 6.14" (156mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sorrento?

February through December are months without snowfall in Sorrento.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sorrento?

The average day length in August in Sorrento, Florida, is 13h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sorrento?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sorrento, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sorrento have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Sorrento, Florida, is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sorrento?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sorrento?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sorrento, FL

Average temperature in August - Sorrento, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 91°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 76.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Sorrento, FL

Average pressure in August - Sorrento, FL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Sorrento, FL

Average wind speed in August - Sorrento, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Sorrento, FL

Average humidity in August - Sorrento, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Sorrento, FL

Average rainfall in August - Sorrento, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 6.14"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (6.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Sorrento, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Sorrento, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Sorrento, FL

Average snowfall days in August - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sorrento, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sorrento, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Sorrento, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Sorrento, FL

Average UV index in August - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Sorrento, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Sorrento, FL

Average visibility in August - Sorrento, 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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