August weather forecast
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19°C (66.2°F) and max 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), showing little deviation from July. During the nights in August, Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines experiences a consistent average temperature of 19°C (66.2°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 hold particular significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, in August, during 9.7 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.2 days and collects up to 414mm (16.3") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 20:24 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, is 27.1°C (80.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 19°C (66.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines is 64%.
How much does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, snow does not fall in March through December.
How many hours of daylight does Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines have in August?
In Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, the average day length in August is 13h and 52min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 20:24 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average temperature in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average pressure in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average wind speed in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average wind speed in August: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13km/h).

Average humidity in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average humidity in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average humidity in August: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (63%).

Average rainfall in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average rainfall in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (18mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average rainfall days in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average snowfall in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average snowfall days in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, 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 - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average sunshine days in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.4 days).

Average UV index in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average UV index in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, 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 - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average cloud cover in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in August - Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
Average visibility in August
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, France
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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