August weather forecast
Wausau, FL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Wausau, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75°F (23.9°C) and 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Temperature

August, with its average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Wausau is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Wausau. Rain falls for 25.6 days and accumulates 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wausau, Florida, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Wausau, Florida, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Wausau, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Wausau. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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 Wausau?

In Wausau, August records the average highest temperatures, peaking at 90.1°F (32.3°C) and reaching a low of 75°F (23.9°C).

How hot does it get in Wausau in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Wausau, records 90.1°F (32.3°C), while the low-temperature is 75°F (23.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wausau?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Wausau?

The month with the most rainfall in Wausau, Florida, is August, when the rain falls for 25.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Wausau?

In August, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout August, 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wausau?

In Wausau, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wausau?

On the first day of August in Wausau, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wausau?

The average sunshine duration in August in Wausau, Florida, is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Wausau?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Wausau?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wausau is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wausau, FL

Average temperature in August - Wausau, 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 (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Wausau, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wausau, FL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Wausau, FL

Average humidity in August - Wausau, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Wausau, FL

Average rainfall in August - Wausau, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Wausau, FL

Average rainfall days in August - Wausau, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wausau, FL

Average snowfall in August - Wausau, FL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wausau, FL

Average snowfall days in August - Wausau, FL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wausau, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wausau, 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: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wausau, FL

Average sunshine days in August - Wausau, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Wausau, FL

Average UV index in August - Wausau, FL
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Wausau, FL

Average cloud cover in August - Wausau, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Wausau, FL

Average visibility in August - Wausau, 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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