August weather forecast
Cotovia, Portugal

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Cotovia, Portugal, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 17.2°C (63°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low of 17.2°C (63°F), August stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Cotovia, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain in Cotovia, Portugal, when the rain falls for 1.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of rain.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 20:46. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:07 WEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Cotovia is 11.1h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cotovia. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Cotovia?

August is the month when Cotovia experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low of 17.2°C (63°F).

Is it hot in Cotovia during August?

In Cotovia, 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 17.2°C (63°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Cotovia?

The least humid month in Cotovia, Portugal, is August, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

What is the average humidity in August in Cotovia?

In Cotovia, Portugal, the average relative humidity in August is 64%.

What is the driest month in Cotovia?

The months with the least rainfall in Cotovia, Portugal, are July and August Rain falls for 1.7 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.

How much does it rain in Cotovia in August?

In Cotovia, Portugal, in August, during 1.7 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Cotovia have in August?

The average day length in August in Cotovia is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Cotovia?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 20:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:07 WEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cotovia have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Cotovia, Portugal, is 11.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Cotovia?

The months with the highest UV index in Cotovia are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Cotovia?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average temperature in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average pressure in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average wind speed in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average humidity in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average humidity in August: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average rainfall in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (55mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average rainfall days in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.7 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average sunshine days in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cotovia, Portugal

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average cloud cover in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in August: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in August
Cotovia, Portugal

Average visibility in August - Cotovia, Portugal
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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