August weather forecastOrange, France
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Orange, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.2°C (64.8°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
August observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), marking an insignificant difference from July's 31.1°C (88°F). Orange's August nights cool down significantly from the day's heat, to an average low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.Rainfall
In August, in Orange, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout August, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.7 rainfall days, and 353mm (13.9") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Orange, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Orange is 13h and 58min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 21:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 20:18 CEST.
Sunshine
In Orange, the average sunshine in August is 11.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Orange are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Orange, France
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Orange, France
- Average pressure in August: 1016.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Orange, France
- Average wind speed in August: 12.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Orange, France
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Orange, France
- Average rainfall in August: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Orange, France
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Orange, France
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Orange, France
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Orange, France
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Orange, France
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Orange, France
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Orange, France
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Orange, France
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October, November and December (9km).
