August weather forecast
Carpentras, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Carpentras, France, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Temperature

Carpentras experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 29.9°C (85.8°F) in July. In August, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Carpentras records an average temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) during the night.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Carpentras are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 58%.

Rainfall

In Carpentras, during August, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. In Carpentras, France, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.6 days and collects up to 504mm (19.84") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Carpentras, France, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of August in Carpentras, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 21:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 20:17 CEST.

Sunshine

In Carpentras, the average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Carpentras in August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Carpentras, is 29.8°C (85.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). 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 32°C (89.6°F).
What are the least humid months in Carpentras?
The months with the lowest humidity in Carpentras, France, are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 58%.
What is the average humidity in August in Carpentras?
In Carpentras, the average relative humidity in August is 58%.
How many days does it rain in August in Carpentras?
In Carpentras, France, during August, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Carpentras?
April through November are months without snowfall in Carpentras, France.
How many hours of daylight does Carpentras have in August?
In August, the average day length in Carpentras is 13h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Carpentras?
On the first day of August in Carpentras, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 21:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 20:17 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Carpentras?
The average sunshine duration in August in Carpentras is 11.6h.
How high is the UV index in August in Carpentras?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Carpentras is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Carpentras, France
Average temperature in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Carpentras, France
Average pressure in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Carpentras, France
Average wind speed in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in August - Carpentras, France
Average humidity in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average humidity in August: 58%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (58%).

Average rainfall in August - Carpentras, France
Average rainfall in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average rainfall in August: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (25mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Carpentras, France
Average rainfall days in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in August - Carpentras, France
Average snowfall in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Carpentras, France
Average snowfall days in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carpentras, France
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August - Carpentras, France
Average sunshine days in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).

Average UV index in August - Carpentras, France
Average UV index in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August - Carpentras, France
Average cloud cover in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August - Carpentras, France
Average visibility in August
Carpentras, France
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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