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 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
The warmest month is August, with an average high-temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.4°C (57.9°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 65%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Alvares, in August, during 2.8 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alvares, there are 119.4 rainfall days, and 525mm (20.67") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Alvares is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 20:46. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 20:05 WEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11h.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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average high temperature in August: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average wind speed in August: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average rainfall in August: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alvares, Portugal
- 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and November (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Alvares, Portugal
- 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Alvares, Portugal
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, September, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August and November (8km).
