August weather forecast
West Scenic Park, FL

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in West Scenic Park, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.9°F (24.4°C) and 90°F (32.2°C).

Temperature

West Scenic Park's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90°F (32.2°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Nighttime temperatures in August average to a warm 75.9°F (24.4°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a burning hot 113°F (45°C). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. 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 essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In West Scenic Park, during August, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 205 rainfall days, and 41.3" (1049mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Scenic Park, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 90°F (32.2°C) and a low-temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 113°F (45°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In West Scenic Park, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In West Scenic Park, in August, during 27.8 rainfall days, 7.13" (181mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does West Scenic Park have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Scenic Park have in August?

In West Scenic Park, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August in West Scenic Park?

In West Scenic Park, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average temperature in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average high temperature in August: 90°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.8°F).

Average pressure in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average pressure in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average wind speed in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average humidity in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average rainfall in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average rainfall in August: 7.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (7.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average rainfall days in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average sunshine days in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).

Average UV index in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average UV index in August - West Scenic Park, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average cloud cover in August - West Scenic Park, FL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
West Scenic Park, FL

Average visibility in August - West Scenic Park, 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).

West Scenic Park, Florida, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location