August weather forecastPoudenas, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Poudenas, France, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.1°C (61°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

August stands out as Poudenas's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 16.1°C (61°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout August, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 505mm (19.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Poudenas, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Poudenas is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of August in Poudenas, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 21:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 20:36 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Poudenas, France, is 9.7h.

UV index

In Poudenas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a minimum temperature of 16.1°C (61°F).

The average high-temperature, in August, in Poudenas, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.1°C (61°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The least humid month in Poudenas is August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

In August, the average relative humidity in Poudenas is 66%.

In Poudenas, France, in August, during 11.4 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Poudenas, France, snow does not fall in April through November.

The average day length in August in Poudenas, France, is 13h and 58min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 21:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 20:36 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Poudenas, France, is 9.7h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and November (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average wind speed in August: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average rainfall in August: 29mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and November (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (20mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Poudenas, 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: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Poudenas, France

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).