Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a minimum average of 14.4°C (57.9°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Penela are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In Penela, in August, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Penela, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.4 days and collects up to 525mm (20.67") of precipitation.Daylight
In Penela, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of August, in Penela, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 20:06 WEST.
Sunshine
In Penela, the average sunshine in August is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average high temperature in August: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average wind speed in August: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average rainfall in August: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and November (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Penela, Portugal
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, September, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August and November (8km).
Penela, Portugal
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