August weather forecast
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cabeceiras de Basto, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.5°C (56.3°F) and max 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

The highest point of temperatures falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature ascends to 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 62%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Cabeceiras de Basto, in August, during 3.2 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cabeceiras de Basto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.8 days and collects up to 787mm (30.98") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cabeceiras de Basto, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 20:49. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 20:06 WEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?
Warmest months are July and August, with an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F).
What is the temperature in August?
In Cabeceiras de Basto, 27.8°C (82°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.5°C (56.3°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 62%, August is the least humid month in Cabeceiras de Basto.
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 62%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Cabeceiras de Basto, during August, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
April through October and December are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Cabeceiras de Basto have in August?
The average day length in August is 13h and 48min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 20:49. On the last day of the month, in Cabeceiras de Basto, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 20:06 WEST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Cabeceiras de Basto?
The average sunshine duration in August is 10.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average temperature in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.5°C).

Average pressure in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average pressure in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average wind speed in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average humidity in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average humidity in August: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

Average rainfall in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average rainfall in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in August: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average rainfall days in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average snowfall in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average snowfall days in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average sunshine days in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (12.2 days).

Average UV index in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average UV index in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average cloud cover in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August - Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
Average visibility in August
Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (7km).

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