August weather forecastSkálar, Iceland

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another cool month in Skálar, Iceland, with an average temperature ranging between max 10.6°C (51.1°F) and min 8.2°C (46.8°F).

Temperature

Skálar's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 10.6°C (51.1°F) and lows of 8.2°C (46.8°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Skálar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151 days and collects up to 635mm (25") of precipitation.

Snowfall

August is the only month when snow does not fall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 16h and 51min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 03:43 and sunset at 22:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 20:26 GMT.

Sunshine

In Skálar, the average sunshine in August is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Skálar are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in August translates into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Skálar's warmest month, August, registers temperatures that range from a high of 10.6°C (51.1°F) to a low of 8.2°C (46.8°F).

August temperatures in Skálar, Iceland, vary between a high-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F) and a low-temperature of 8.2°C (46.8°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Skálar is 83%.

In Skálar, Iceland, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The only month without snowfall is August.

In August, in Skálar, it doesn't snow. July is the latest month when it typically snows.

In Skálar, Iceland, the average day length in August is 16h and 51min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 03:43 and sunset at 22:27. On the last day of the month, in Skálar, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 20:26 GMT.

In Skálar, Iceland, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.7h.

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Skálar, Iceland.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average high temperature in August: 10.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (10.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (1.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 8.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-1.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average pressure in August: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average wind speed in August: 20km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (31.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and December (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average rainfall in August: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (113mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 16h and 54min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 2h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average UV index in August: 3

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

Average cloud cover in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average cloud cover in August: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).

Average visibility in August
Skálar, Iceland

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (8km).