August weather forecast
Portiragnes, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Portiragnes, France, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

July and August represent the warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

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

January, April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of August, in Portiragnes, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 20:23 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Portiragnes is 11h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Portiragnes are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Portiragnes?
The temperature hits its peak in July and August, recording an average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F).
Is it hot in Portiragnes during August?
During August, Portiragnes experiences an average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month in Portiragnes?
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 62%, are the least humid months in Portiragnes.
What is the average humidity in August in Portiragnes?
The average relative humidity in August is 62%.
What is the driest month in Portiragnes?
August is the month with the least rainfall in Portiragnes. Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August in Portiragnes?
In August, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout August, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Portiragnes?
In Portiragnes, France, snow does not fall in January, April through December.
How many hours of daylight does Portiragnes have in August?
In August, the average day length is 13h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Portiragnes?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of the month, in Portiragnes, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 20:23 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Portiragnes?
The average sunshine duration in August is 11h.
When is the highest UV index in Portiragnes?
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in August in Portiragnes?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, France
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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
Portiragnes, 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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