August weather forecast
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.9°C (58.8°F) and an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon registers a marked temperature plunge to a refreshing 14.9°C (58.8°F) during the cool August nights.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, in August, during 10.7 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.6 rainfall days, and 592mm (23.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 21:07. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 20:20 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon is 11.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon?
In Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, in August, the average high-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.9°C (58.8°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What are the least humid months in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon?
The months with the lowest humidity in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 64%.
What is the average humidity in August in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon?
The average relative humidity in August is 64%.
How many days does it rain in August in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon?
In Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, in August, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon?
In Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France, snow does not fall in April through October.
How many hours of daylight does Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon have in August?
The average day length in August in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France, is 14h and 0min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 21:07. On the last day of the month, in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 20:20 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France, is 11.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon?
In Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (27.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average humidity in August: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (64%).

Average rainfall in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average rainfall in August: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (32mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (57mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.6 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
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, France
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (8km).

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