August weather forecastFontarèches, France
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fontarèches, France, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.2°C (84.6°F) and min 16.3°C (61.3°F).Temperature
The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), subtly contrasting with July's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Fontarèches observes a distinct decrease from peak daytime temperatures, with an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) throughout the month of August.Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 58%.Rainfall
In Fontarèches, in August, during 7.3 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fontarèches, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 617mm (24.29") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Fontarèches is 13h and 58min.On the first day of August in Fontarèches, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 21:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 20:19 CEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Fontarèches is 11.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Fontarèches, France, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average high temperature in August: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average pressure in August: 1017mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average wind speed in August: 9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average humidity in August: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average rainfall in August: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (20mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Fontarèches, 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: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 12min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14 days).
Average UV index in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Fontarèches, France
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).
