August weather forecastPienza, Italy

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pienza, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.2°C (63°F) and an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and a low of 17.2°C (63°F), August stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

Rainfall

In Pienza, in August, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Pienza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.1 days and collects up to 556mm (21.89") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Pienza, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 20:34. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:49 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Pienza, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and a low of 17.2°C (63°F).

In August, in Pienza, the average high-temperature is 30.3°C (86.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.2°C (63°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 61%, August is the least humid month.

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

In Pienza, in August, during 7.7 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

April through October are months without snowfall.

In August, the average day length is 13h and 54min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 20:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:49 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average high temperature in August: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).

Average rainfall in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average rainfall in August: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (29mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (104mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Pienza, Italy

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Pienza, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average cloud cover in August: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Pienza, Italy

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).