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
In Cabeça Gorda, the peak average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 34.7°C (94.5°F) and a low of 17.8°C (64°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 47%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.Daylight
In Cabeça Gorda, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 20:01 WEST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Cabeça Gorda, Portugal, are July and August, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Cabeça Gorda have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Cabeça Gorda?
What is the UV index reading in August in Cabeça Gorda?
Average temperature in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average high temperature in August: 34.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average pressure in August: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average wind speed in August: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (20mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in August: 1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (9.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (18.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average cloud cover in August: 10
The months with the most cloud cover are January and April (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Cabeça Gorda, Portugal
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
