August weather forecast
Costa, Portugal

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Costa, Portugal, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.8°C (82°F) and 14.1°C (57.4°F).

Temperature

The warmest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 14.1°C (57.4°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The least humid month in Costa is August, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

In Costa, Portugal, during August, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. In Costa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.7 days and collects up to 854mm (33.62") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:50. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 20:07 WEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Costa is 10.8h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Costa. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Costa?

Costa's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in August, with a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 14.1°C (57.4°F).

What is the average August temperature in Costa?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Costa, is 27.8°C (82°F), while the average low-temperature is 14.1°C (57.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Costa?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in August in Costa?

In August, the average relative humidity in Costa is 63%.

How much does it rain in Costa in August?

In Costa, during August, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Costa?

February through December are months without snowfall in Costa.

How many hours of daylight does Costa have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Costa?

On the first day of August in Costa, Portugal, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 20:07 WEST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Costa?

The average sunshine duration in August in Costa, Portugal, is 10.8h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Costa, Portugal, are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Costa?

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

Average temperature in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (4.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Costa, Portugal

Average pressure in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Costa, Portugal

Average wind speed in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Costa, Portugal

Average humidity in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

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Average rainfall in August
Costa, Portugal

Average rainfall in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in August: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (131mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (10mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Costa, Portugal

Average rainfall days in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Costa, Portugal

Average snowfall in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Costa, Portugal

Average snowfall days in August - Costa, Portugal
  • 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Costa, Portugal

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Costa, Portugal

Average sunshine days in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Costa, Portugal

Average UV index in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Costa, Portugal

Average cloud cover in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in August
Costa, Portugal

Average visibility in August - Costa, Portugal
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).

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