August weather forecastLe Havre, France
August
Weather in August
August continues the summer trend with temperatures being almost at par with those in July. What sets August apart is that it records the highest sea surface temperature of the year at 17.9°C (64.2°F), thus being highly suitable for water-related activities. The month maintains a good amount of sunshine hours, although less than July, and the wind speeds show a slight decrease. Rainfall sees an increase but does not generally affect the overall climate to a great extent. As the final full month of summer, August still proves to be an excellent time for visiting Le Havre.Temperature
August, characterized by an average high temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) and a low temperature of 16°C (60.8°F), is generally the warmest month.Humidity
In Le Havre, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Le Havre, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Le Havre, there are 185.9 rainfall days, and 521mm (20.51") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Le Havre, France, snow does not fall in May through November.Sea temperature
In Le Havre, in August, the average water temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F).Note: Most people find it challenging to enjoy swimming in water that is 17.9°C (64.2°F). As water temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), controlling breathing grows increasingly difficult.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Le Havre is 14h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 21:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 20:44 CEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Le Havre are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Le Havre, France
- Average high temperature in August: 19.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (8.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Le Havre, France
- Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Le Havre, France
- Average wind speed in August: 18km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (29.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (18km/h).
Average humidity in August
Le Havre, France
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Le Havre, France
- Average rainfall in August: 49mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are November and December (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Le Havre, France
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Le Havre, France
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Le Havre, France
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Le Havre, France
- Average sea temperature in August: 17.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (8.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Le Havre, France
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Le Havre, France
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Le Havre, France
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Le Havre, France
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Le Havre, France
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
