Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is the month when Maratea's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and lows of 23.8°C (74.8°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Maratea are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 67%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall in Maratea. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 20:10. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:30 CEST.
Sunshine
June and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Maratea.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Maratea is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Maratea have in August?
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How many hours of sunshine does Maratea have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August in Maratea?
Average temperature in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average wind speed in August: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average humidity in August: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maratea, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average sunshine days in August: 22 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Maratea, Italy
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Maratea, 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).
