August weather forecast
Vietri di Potenza, Italy

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Vietri di Potenza, Italy, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

In Vietri di Potenza, Italy, the peak average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 particularly important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 58%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Vietri di Potenza, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179 rainfall days, and 696mm (27.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Vietri di Potenza, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Vietri di Potenza, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 20:13. On the last day of August, in Vietri di Potenza, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:31 CEST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Vietri di Potenza?
Vietri di Potenza's warmest month, August, registers temperatures that range from a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) to a low of 16.3°C (61.3°F).
Is it hot in Vietri di Potenza during August?
The average high-temperature, in August, in Vietri di Potenza, is 29.3°C (84.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the least humid month in Vietri di Potenza?
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 58%.
What is the average humidity in August in Vietri di Potenza?
In August, the average relative humidity is 58%.
How much does it rain in Vietri di Potenza in August?
In Vietri di Potenza, Italy, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Vietri di Potenza?
May through October are months without snowfall in Vietri di Potenza, Italy.
What is the average length of the day in August in Vietri di Potenza?
In August, the average day length in Vietri di Potenza is 13h and 45min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Vietri di Potenza?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 20:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:31 CEST.
What month has the most sunshine in Vietri di Potenza?
With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Vietri di Potenza.
How long on average sun shines in August in Vietri di Potenza?
In Vietri di Potenza, Italy, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Vietri di Potenza?
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Vietri di Potenza, Italy.
What is the UV index reading in August in Vietri di Potenza?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Vietri di Potenza, Italy, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average humidity in August: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).

Average rainfall in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average rainfall in August: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (43mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (121mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Vietri di Potenza, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Vietri di Potenza, 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
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Vietri di Potenza, Italy
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and November (8km).

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