August weather forecastGrottole, Italy

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Grottole, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 32.4°C (90.3°F) and 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

Grottole's August weather, with an average high temperature of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and an average low temperature of 22.2°C (72°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 48%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 6.1 days and typically collects 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 20:09. On the last day of August, in Grottole, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:28 CEST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Grottole are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

Grottole's warmest month, August, registers temperatures that range from a high of 32.4°C (90.3°F) to a low of 22.2°C (72°F).

An average high-temperature, in August, in Grottole, is 32.4°C (90.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 35°C (95°F).

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 48%, are the least humid months.

In August, the average relative humidity in Grottole is 48%.

The month with the least rainfall in Grottole, Italy, is August, when the rain falls for 6.1 days and typically collects 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

In Grottole, in August, during 6.1 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

May through October are months without snowfall.

The average day length in August in Grottole is 13h and 45min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 20:09. On the last day of the month, in Grottole, Italy, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:28 CEST.

July and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Grottole, Italy.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Grottole, Italy, is 12.1h.

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Grottole, Italy, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average wind speed in August: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (48%).

Average rainfall in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average rainfall in August: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Grottole, Italy

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Grottole, Italy

  • Average cloud cover in August: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Grottole, Italy

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April and November (9km).