August weather forecast
Maraussan, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Maraussan, France, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.1°C (82.6°F) and min 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

The months of July and August bring the highest temperatures, averaging a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' 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. 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 hold particular significance for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 62%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 8.6 days and typically collects 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Maraussan, snow does not fall in January, April through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 21:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 20:24 CEST.

Sunshine

In Maraussan, the average sunshine in August is 11h.

UV index

June through 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
July and August bring Maraussan's average highest temperatures, reaching a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F).
How hot is August?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month?
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 62%, are the least humid months in Maraussan.
What is the average humidity in August in Maraussan?
The average relative humidity in August is 62%.
What is the driest month?
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in August?
In Maraussan, France, during August, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
January, April through December are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Maraussan have in August?
In August, the average day length is 13h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August in Maraussan, France, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 21:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 20:24 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Maraussan have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 11h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Maraussan.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.8mbar

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

Average wind speed in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average humidity in August: 62%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (62%).

Average rainfall in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average rainfall in August: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (18mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

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

Average snowfall days in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Maraussan, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Maraussan, France
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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