August weather forecast
Lecce, Italy

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Weather in August

August offers the last taste of the classic hot Mediterranean summer with the highest temperatures in Lecce. The dry trend continues, matching July’s meager rainfall of 4mm (0.16"). Compared to the previous month, August brings a slight increase in temperatures while retaining its minimal rain pattern. The nights remain comfortably warm, perfect for alfresco dining under the stars or late-night strolls through the city's charming streets. The August weather invites one to savor the last of the summer wine under the Italian sun.

Temperature

Lecce witnesses the warmest weather in August, with temperatures averaging a high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. 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

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Lecce, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Lecce, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 20:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:20 CEST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Lecce, Italy, are July and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lecce. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Lecce?

In Lecce, Italy, the peak average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

How hot does it get in Lecce in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lecce, Italy, are 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 24.7°C (76.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Lecce?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Lecce?

In Lecce, Italy, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.

What is the driest month in Lecce?

The month with the least rainfall in Lecce is August, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lecce in August?

In Lecce, during August, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lecce?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Lecce?

In Lecce, Italy, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lecce?

On the first day of August in Lecce, Italy, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 20:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:20 CEST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Lecce?

July and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Lecce, Italy.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lecce?

The average sunshine duration in August in Lecce is 12.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Lecce?

The months with the highest UV index in Lecce are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lecce?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Lecce, Italy, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lecce, Italy

Average temperature in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°C).

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Average pressure in August
Lecce, Italy

Average pressure in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Lecce, Italy

Average wind speed in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.1km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Lecce, Italy

Average humidity in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (61%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lecce, Italy

Average rainfall in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average rainfall in August: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Lecce, Italy

Average rainfall days in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lecce, Italy

Average snowfall in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Lecce, Italy

Average snowfall days in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lecce, Italy

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in August
Lecce, Italy

Average sunshine days in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average sunshine days in August: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lecce, Italy

Average UV index in August - Lecce, 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, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lecce, Italy

Average cloud cover in August - Lecce, Italy
  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in August
Lecce, Italy

Average visibility in August - Lecce, 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).

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