August weather forecast
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and an average low of 20°C (68°F).

Temperature

The warmest period falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, in August, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.7 days and collects up to 420mm (16.54") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 21:04. On the last day of August, in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:19 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.5h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
The yearly peak temperatures occur in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F).
How hot is August in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 29.6°C (85.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 20°C (68°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, the average relative humidity in August is 59%.
How many days does it rain in August in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, in August, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
January, March through December are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer have in August?
In August, the average day length in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, is 13h and 56min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 21:04. On the last day of the month, in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:19 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).

Average rainfall in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 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: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (16.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 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
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 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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