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 sea temperature 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, characterized by an average high temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F), is generally the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Gzira, Malta, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Gzira, in August, during 2 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gzira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.6 days and collects up to 347mm (13.66") of precipitation.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: Water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) make swimming, diving, and similar activities highly pleasurable and enjoyable for long periods without discomfort.
Daylight
In Gzira, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CEST.
Sunshine
In Gzira, the average sunshine in August is 12h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gzira. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (14.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (13.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average rainfall in August: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average rainfall days in August: 2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.9 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average sea temperature in August: 25.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.3°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Gzira, Malta
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Gzira, Malta
- 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).
