Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The highest temperatures are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low of 14.9°C (58.8°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade 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 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 65%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout August, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 565mm (22.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Saint-Genest-de-Contest, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Saint-Genest-de-Contest, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 57min.On the first day of August in Saint-Genest-de-Contest, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 21:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 20:28 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average high temperature in August: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average pressure in August: 1017.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average rainfall in August: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
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: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, 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-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (8km).
Saint-Genest-de-Contest, France
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