August weather forecastMontpellier, France
August
Weather in August
The late summer month of August sustains the high temperature pattern akin to July, keeping the ambiance markedly warm. However, there is a slight surge in rainfall quantities following July's dry spell, providing a bit of relief. Packed with lengthy daylight hours and strong sunshine, it creates an opportune time for outdoor activities. Similarly, the winds remain mild ensuring a continuation of the enjoyable summer ambiance.Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 26.9°C (80.4°F), subtly different from July's 27°C (80.6°F). In the month of August, Montpellier records a consistent average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Montpellier is 65%.Rainfall
In Montpellier, in August, during 6.5 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Montpellier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.4 days and collects up to 384mm (15.12") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Montpellier, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Montpellier, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 21:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 20:21 CEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Montpellier, France, is 11.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Montpellier, France
- Average high temperature in August: 26.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Montpellier, France
- Average pressure in August: 1016.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Montpellier, France
- Average wind speed in August: 12.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Montpellier, France
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Montpellier, France
- Average rainfall in August: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Montpellier, France
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Montpellier, France
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Montpellier, France
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Montpellier, France
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
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 12min
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
Montpellier, France
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Montpellier, 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
Montpellier, France
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Montpellier, France
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
