August weather forecastLeuven, Belgium
August
Weather in August
August presents nearly equivalent weather to July in Leuven. With the temperature band lying between 14°C (57.2°F) to 23.1°C (73.6°F), the heat stays steady. This month also carries the longest sunshine durations, matching those of July. The thermal climax of the summer begins to relent with dropping humidity levels. Minor adjustments such as gentle winds and slightly increased cloud cover start to provide a slight reprieve from the soaring temperatures.Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Leuven's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 14°C (57.2°F).Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Leuven, Belgium, during August, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162 rainfall days, and 393mm (15.47") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Leuven.Daylight
In Leuven, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 30min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 21:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 20:28 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average high temperature in August: 23.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).
Average pressure in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average pressure in August: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average wind speed in August: 11.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average rainfall in August: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (41mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in August
Leuven, Belgium
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
