August weather forecastCosenza, Italy
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Cosenza, Italy, with an average temperature varying between 18.1°C (64.6°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).Temperature
In Cosenza, August records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 28.3°C (82.9°F) and reaching a low of 18.1°C (64.6°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 66%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain in Cosenza when the rain falls for 9.2 days and typically aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of rain.Snowfall
In Cosenza, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 20:07. On the last day of August, in Cosenza, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:27 CEST.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Cosenza are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average pressure in August: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and November (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average rainfall in August: 26mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (26mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Cosenza, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Cosenza, Italy
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Cosenza, Italy
- 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).
