August weather forecastSortino, Italy
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Sortino, Italy, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.1°C (89.8°F) and min 23.5°C (74.3°F).Temperature
As Sortino, Italy, transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. In the month of August, an average of 23.5°C (74.3°F) marks the low-temperature in Sortino.Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Sortino is 52%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Sortino.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 20:07. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:29 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (6.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average pressure in August: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average wind speed in August: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average humidity in August: 52%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and November (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average rainfall in August: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sortino, 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).
Average snowfall days in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (15.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Sortino, 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 February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Sortino, Italy
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Sortino, 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).
