August weather forecast
Orsan, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Orsan, France, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.2°C (64.8°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

Orsan records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Despite a noticeable differential from daytime highs, Orsan notes an average nighttime low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F) in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In Orsan, in August, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Orsan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.7 days and collects up to 353mm (13.9") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Orsan, France.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 21:05. On the last day of August, in Orsan, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 20:19 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Orsan is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Orsan are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Orsan during August?
In Orsan, 30.8°C (87.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.2°C (64.8°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Orsan?
The average relative humidity in August in Orsan, France, is 56%.
How many days does it rain in August in Orsan?
In Orsan, in August, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Orsan?
In Orsan, snow does not fall in March through December.
What is the average length of the day in August in Orsan?
In August, the average day length is 13h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Orsan?
On the first day of August in Orsan, France, 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 20:19 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Orsan have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.5h.
When is the highest UV index in Orsan?
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August in Orsan?
In Orsan, France, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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 3min

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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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
Orsan, 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).

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