August weather forecastMonkey Box, FL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Monkey Box, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.4°F (31.9°C) and an average low of 77°F (25°C).Temperature
August is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 89.4°F (31.9°C) and as low as 77°F (25°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 111.2°F (44°C). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. 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. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Monkey Box. Rain falls for 24.5 days and accumulates 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 4min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Monkey Box, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Monkey Box, FL
- Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Monkey Box, FL
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Monkey Box, FL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Monkey Box, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Monkey Box, FL
- Average rainfall in August: 5.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Monkey Box, FL
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Monkey Box, FL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 6min
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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Monkey Box, FL
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Monkey Box, 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, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Monkey Box, FL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Monkey Box, 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).
