Weather in August in Florida
Are you planning a trip a to Florida in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Florida in August?
Florida is a region in the United States of America. August in Florida generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. August is a summer month.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Layton at 25°C to very warm in Lake Wales at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Lake Wales and 22°C in Layton. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Florida. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Layton with an average of 134 mm to heavy rainfall in Cape Coral with 315 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Kissimmee enjoys close to 270 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Florida for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Florida climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Florida?
Kissimmee
In August Kissimmee generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Orlando
In August Orlando generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Destin
In August Destin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Miami Beach
In August Miami Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Miami
In August Miami generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Florida, in the United States of America.
Is August the best time to visit Florida?
In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Florida due to the typically poor weather in Kissimmee.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Kissimmee. The weather in June and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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