August weather forecastFoggia, Italy
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Foggia, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°C (91.6°F) and 21.6°C (70.9°F).Temperature
August registers as the month with the highest average temperatures, reaching 33.1°C (91.6°F) at its peak and 21.6°C (70.9°F) at the lowest.Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Foggia are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 48%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Foggia, Italy, is August, when the rain falls for 7.2 days and typically collects 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Foggia, Italy.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Foggia is 13h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 20:15. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:32 CEST.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Foggia, with an average of 12h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Foggia are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average high temperature in August: 33.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average wind speed in August: 9.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average humidity in August: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (48%).
Average rainfall in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average rainfall in August: 14mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (14mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Foggia, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Foggia, Italy
- Average cloud cover in August: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Foggia, 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).
