August weather forecastGornac, France

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gornac, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16°C (60.8°F) and max 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

August, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 16°C (60.8°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Gornac, during August, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.7 rainfall days, and 355mm (13.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gornac, snow does not fall in January, April through November.

Daylight

In Gornac, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 21:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 20:39 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Gornac is 9.4h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The highest temperatures in Gornac are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 16°C (60.8°F).

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gornac are 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 16°C (60.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

In Gornac, the average relative humidity in August is 68%.

In Gornac, during August, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.

In Gornac, snow does not fall in January, April through November.

The average day length in August is 14h and 1min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 21:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 20:39 CEST.

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gornac, 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 (9.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Gornac, France

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gornac, France

  • Average wind speed in August: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gornac, France

  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Gornac, France

  • Average rainfall in August: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (15mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gornac, France

  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gornac, France

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Gornac, France

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gornac, 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: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gornac, France

  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Gornac, France

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Gornac, France

  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Gornac, France

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).