August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is the month when Corvo Island experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 22°C (71.6°F) and a low of 16°C (60.8°F).Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout August, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Corvo Island, there are 191 rainfall days, and 1230mm (48.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
August and September, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater.Note: For someone sensitive to cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) waters can be invigorating, especially when considering elements like sunshine, wind, and current air temperature. (As a reference, Olympic swimming waters are kept between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 21:17. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 20:36 +00.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Corvo Island are July and August, with an average of 7h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Take special precautions, as unprotected skin can be damaged and can burn quickly. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.
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Average temperature in August
Corvo Island, Portugal
- Average high temperature in August: 22°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and March (13°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8°C).
Average rainfall in August
Corvo Island, Portugal
- Average rainfall in August: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (55mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Corvo Island, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in August: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (12 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Corvo Island, Portugal
- Average sea temperature in August: 23°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (16°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Corvo Island, Portugal
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 3h).
Average UV index in August
Corvo Island, Portugal
- Average UV index in August: 8
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
