Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August, with an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 13.8°C (56.8°F), signifies the warmest month of the year.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
The least humid month in Forcalquier is August, with an average relative humidity of 58%.Rainfall
In Forcalquier, in August, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Forcalquier, France, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.1 days and collects up to 500mm (19.69") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Forcalquier, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
In Forcalquier, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.On the first day of August in Forcalquier, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 21:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 20:14 CEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Forcalquier, France, is 11.8h.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 rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the hottest in Forcalquier?
What is the usual temperature for Forcalquier in August?
What is the least humid month in Forcalquier?
What is the average humidity in August in Forcalquier?
How many days does it rain in August in Forcalquier?
When it does not snow in Forcalquier?
How many hours of daylight does Forcalquier have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Forcalquier?
How many hours of sunshine does Forcalquier have in August?
How high is the UV index in August in Forcalquier?
Average temperature in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average pressure in August: 1016.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average wind speed in August: 8.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average humidity in August: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average rainfall in August: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (22mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Forcalquier, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average sunshine days in August: 21.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is 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
Forcalquier, France
- Average cloud cover in August: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Forcalquier, France
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, September, October, November and December (9km).
