August weather forecast
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France, with an average temperature varying between 15.5°C (59.9°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

Châteauneuf-du-Rhône's average high-temperature in August is a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from July. In stark contrast to the day's heat, the temperature dips to an average of 15.5°C (59.9°F) during August nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 62%.

Rainfall

In Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, in August, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.4 rainfall days, and 380mm (14.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 21:06. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 20:19 CEST.

Sunshine

In Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, the average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What are the least humid months?
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 62%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, the average relative humidity in August is 62%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout August, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
April through November are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Châteauneuf-du-Rhône have in August?
In Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, the average day length in August is 14h and 0min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 21:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 20:19 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Châteauneuf-du-Rhône is 11.6h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average temperature in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average pressure in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average wind speed in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average humidity in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average humidity in August: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (62%).

Average rainfall in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average rainfall in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average rainfall in August: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (83mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (16mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average rainfall days in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average snowfall in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average snowfall days in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average sunshine days in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (15.6 days).

Average UV index in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average UV index in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average cloud cover in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August - Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
Average visibility in August
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône, France
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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