August weather forecastContrada, Italy
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a hot month in Contrada, Italy, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.2°C (66.6°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).Temperature
With an average high-temperature of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F), August is the warmest month.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 59%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Contrada.Daylight
In Contrada, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 20:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:34 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Contrada is 11.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average high temperature in August: 30.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average wind speed in August: 7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average rainfall in August: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (15mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and March (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average sunshine days in August: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Contrada, Italy
- 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
Contrada, Italy
- Average cloud cover in August: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Contrada, Italy
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and November (9km).
