August weather forecastSaint-Mélany, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Saint-Mélany, France, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 29.3°C (84.7°F). The August nights in Saint-Mélany bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Saint-Mélany, France, is 58%.

Rainfall

In Saint-Mélany, in August, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation. In Saint-Mélany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.1 days and collects up to 622mm (24.49") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Saint-Mélany, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Saint-Mélany is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:21 CEST.

Sunshine

In Saint-Mélany, the average sunshine in August is 11.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Saint-Mélany, France, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In Saint-Mélany, in August, the average high-temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Saint-Mélany, France, is 58%.

In Saint-Mélany, France, during August, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

April through November are months without snowfall.

In Saint-Mélany, France, the average day length in August is 14h and 0min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 21:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:21 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.2h.

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Saint-Mélany, France.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average pressure in August: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average humidity in August: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average rainfall in August: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (20mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

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

Average snowfall days in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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-Mélany, 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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14 days).

Average UV index in August
Saint-Mélany, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in August
Saint-Mélany, France

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).