August weather forecastBíldudalur, Iceland

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a frosty month in Bíldudalur, Iceland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9°C (48.2°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

Bíldudalur's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still frosty 9°C (48.2°F) from July's 9.5°C (49.1°F) in temperature. August records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) in Bíldudalur.

Humidity

In Bíldudalur, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.

Rainfall

In Bíldudalur, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bíldudalur, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 664mm (26.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Bíldudalur. August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Bíldudalur, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.2 days and aggregates up to 1214mm (47.8") of snow.

Daylight

In Bíldudalur, Iceland, the average length of the day in August is 16h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 04:27 and sunset at 22:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 20:59 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Bíldudalur, Iceland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during August leads to these instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in August, in Bíldudalur, is 9°C (48.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Bíldudalur, Iceland, is 86%.

In Bíldudalur, Iceland, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

August is the first month it typically snows in Bíldudalur. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.

The average day length in August in Bíldudalur, Iceland, is 16h and 41min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:27 and sunset at 22:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 20:59 GMT.

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

In Bíldudalur, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.8h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average high temperature in August: 9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (9.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (-1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (997.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average wind speed in August: 14.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (25.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (81%).

Average rainfall in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average rainfall in August: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (20mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average snowfall in August: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (249mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average daylight in August: 16h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average UV index in August: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average cloud cover in August: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 65).

Average visibility in August
Bíldudalur, Iceland

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (8km).