August weather forecastLorient, France

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lorient, is another pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 14.1°C (57.4°F).

Temperature

In Lorient, the warmest period comes during July and August, when the average high-temperature touches 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Lorient is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, in Lorient, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lorient, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 623mm (24.53") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March, May through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Lorient, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 21:48. On the last day of August, in Lorient, France, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 20:56 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

Lorient witnesses its peak temperatures during July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 20.8°C (69.4°F).

The high-temperature, in August, in Lorient, is 20.8°C (69.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 14.1°C (57.4°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In Lorient, in August, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.

March, May through November are months without snowfall.

In August, the average day length in Lorient is 14h and 14min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 21:48. On the last day of the month, in Lorient, France, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 20:56 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Lorient, France, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lorient, France

  • Average high temperature in August: 20.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (20.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (9.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Lorient, France

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Lorient, France

  • Average wind speed in August: 14.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and December (21.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Lorient, France

  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and September (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Lorient, France

  • Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (27mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Lorient, France

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lorient, France

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

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

Average snowfall days in August
Lorient, France

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lorient, France

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lorient, France

  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Lorient, France

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Lorient, France

  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Lorient, France

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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