August weather forecastMelilla, Cuba

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Melilla, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.3°C (73.9°F) and max 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

In Melilla, August records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 31.5°C (88.7°F) and reaching a low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Melilla, in August, during 20.6 rainfall days, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 230.9 rainfall days, and 812mm (31.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:18 CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

August is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) to a low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

An average high-temperature, in August, in Melilla, is 31.5°C (88.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 43°C (109.4°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

In Melilla, in August, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 93mm (3.66") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 49min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:18 CDT.

July and August, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

In Melilla, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

  • Average high temperature in August: 31.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average rainfall in August: 93mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and September (114mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Melilla, Cuba

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (8km).