August weather forecast
Odivelas, Portugal

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Weather in August

August in Odivelas continues the trend of high temperatures from July, albeit with a slight increase. Temperatures in the city oscillates between 17.6°C (63.7°F) at the coolest point of night to an extreme 27.4°C (81.3°F) during the day. Remarkably, August witnesses the least cloud cover at 14%, allowing the city to soak up the sun for 11.1 daylight hours. This, combined with a minimal rainfall of 4mm (0.16") distributed over 2.3 days, makes August one of the sunniest and hottest months of the year. Despite the August heat, cool breezes sweeping in from the ocean help maintain a comfortable living conditions in Odivelas.

Temperature

Odivelas's warmest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low of 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In August, in Odivelas, Portugal, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout August, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. In Odivelas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.8 days and collects up to 359mm (14.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:08 WEST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Odivelas?

With average high temperatures of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and lows of 17.6°C (63.7°F), August is the warmest month.

What is the usual temperature for Odivelas in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Odivelas are 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 17.6°C (63.7°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Odivelas?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month in Odivelas, Portugal.

What is the average humidity in August in Odivelas?

The average relative humidity in August in Odivelas is 68%.

How many days does it rain in August in Odivelas?

In August, in Odivelas, Portugal, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout August, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Odivelas have in August?

The average day length in August in Odivelas, Portugal, is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Odivelas?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:08 WEST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Odivelas?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.1h.

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

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Odivelas, Portugal.

How high is the UV index in August in Odivelas?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Odivelas is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average temperature in August - Odivelas, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average pressure in August - Odivelas, Portugal
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average wind speed in August - Odivelas, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and July (15.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average humidity in August - Odivelas, Portugal
  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average rainfall in August - Odivelas, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in August: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average rainfall days in August - Odivelas, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.3 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Odivelas, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average sunshine days in August - Odivelas, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and November (14.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Odivelas, Portugal

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average cloud cover in August - Odivelas, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Odivelas, Portugal

Average visibility in August - Odivelas, 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).

Odivelas, Portugal

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