August weather forecastKatowice, Poland

August

Weather in August

August in Katowice maintains the summer’s warmth but starts preparing for the gradual transition into autumn. The city remains vibrant with a myriad of outdoor activities and city-wide events taking place. It is also the sunniest, with a duration of 10.7 sunshine hours, providing ample opportunities for sunbathing and swimming. But as the month progresses, the signs of autumn start to creep in. Even as residents are out soaking in the sun, there is a collective acknowledgement of the approaching change.

Temperature

August, with average temperatures reaching a high of 25°C (77°F) and a low of 15°C (59°F), is the warmest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 66%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Katowice, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162 rainfall days, and 516mm (20.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Katowice.

Daylight

In Katowice, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of August in Katowice, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 20:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 19:30 CEST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Katowice, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Katowice are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The temperatures in Katowice, Poland, reach their highest averages in August, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F).

The high-temperature, in August, in Katowice, records 25°C (77°F), while the low-temperature is 15°C (59°F).

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

In Katowice, the average relative humidity in August is 66%.

In Katowice, Poland, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

June through September are months without snowfall in Katowice.

The average day length in August in Katowice is 14h and 26min.

On the first day of August in Katowice, Poland, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 20:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 19:30 CEST.

The month with the most sunshine in Katowice is August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Katowice is 10.7h.

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Katowice.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average high temperature in August: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average pressure in August: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average rainfall in August: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (27mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (179mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Katowice, Poland

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).