August weather forecast
Sournia, France

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sournia, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 19°C (66.2°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Sournia observes an average low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Sournia, the average relative humidity in August is 64%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sournia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.2 days and collects up to 414mm (16.3") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sournia, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Sournia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 21:10. On the last day of August, in Sournia, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 20:26 CEST.

Sunshine

In Sournia, the average sunshine in August is 10.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sournia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Sournia?
The high-temperature, in August, in Sournia, is 27.1°C (80.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19°C (66.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Sournia?
The average relative humidity in August in Sournia is 64%.
How many days does it rain in August in Sournia?
In Sournia, during August, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Sournia?
In Sournia, snow does not fall in March through December.
How many hours of daylight does Sournia have in August?
In August, the average day length is 13h and 53min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Sournia?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 21:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 20:26 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Sournia have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 10.9h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Sournia?
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Sournia?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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
Sournia, 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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