August weather forecastPieta, Malta
August
Weather in August
August sustains the high temperatures of July while subtly hinting at the upcoming seasonal shift. Although still very warm, the city observes the slightest of temperature dips. Despite the occasional spike in rainfall to 4mm (0.16") on a mere two days, the skies remain largely clear. Cooling winds provide some relief from the high temperatures during the day. As August winds down, residents prepare for the cooler days ahead.Temperature
August brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low of 26.4°C (79.5°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Pieta is 73%.Rainfall
In Pieta, in August, during 2 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pieta, 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: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer outstanding conditions for any water activity, providing extreme pleasure for extended periods.
Daylight
In Pieta, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August in Pieta, sunrise is at 6:10 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 Pieta, 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 Pieta. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less 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. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, Malta
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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
Pieta, 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).
