August weather forecast
Akraberg, Faroe Islands

August

Weather in August

August gives way to a climate that is a blend of summer warmth and hints of the incoming autumn. Featuring the highest average temperature of 12°C (53.6°F), this month is the warmest in the year. The daylight hours begin to curtail though they remain long enough for outdoor pursuits. Despite the variable weather, August sits comfortably hot on the summer sequence. Enjoy the charm of Akraberg before colder temperatures return.

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 12°C (53.6°F) and a low of 10.8°C (51.4°F), August is regarded as the warmest month.

Humidity

In Akraberg, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout August, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. In Akraberg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242.9 days and collects up to 709mm (27.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through August and October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Akraberg, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset at 22:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:36 WEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 6.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in August leads to these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?
With average high temperatures of 12°C (53.6°F) and lows of 10.8°C (51.4°F), August is the warmest month.
What are the temperatures in August?
Akraberg in August has an average high-temperature of 12°C (53.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 10.8°C (51.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Akraberg, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Akraberg, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Akraberg, snow does not fall in June through August and October.
Does it snow in August?
In Akraberg, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 15h and 47min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 04:59 and sunset at 22:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:36 WEST.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 6.6h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average temperature in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average high temperature in August: 12°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (12°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (7.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (5°C).

Average pressure in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average pressure in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average pressure in August: 1008.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1000.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average wind speed in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average wind speed in August: 24.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (40.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (23.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average humidity in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and December (75%).

Average rainfall in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall in August: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (28mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average rainfall days in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.8 days).

Average snowfall in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average snowfall days in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average sunshine days in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.5 days).

Average UV index in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average UV index in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average cloud cover in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average cloud cover in August: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).

Average visibility in August - Akraberg, Faroe Islands
Average visibility in August
Akraberg, Faroe Islands
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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