August weather forecast
Lagos, Portugal

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Weather in August

Transiting from July, Lagos in August retains the pronounced summer weather. Balmy beaches continue to host a plethora of water sport activities and shoreline strolls. The refreshing Atlantic breeze at dusk provides relief from the sun-soaked days, lending to tranquil evening walks through cobbled streets. Even though afternoon temperatures may peak, the city's climatic balance doesn't compromise overall comfort. It coincidently records the highest sea and atmospheric temperatures of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F) respectively.

Temperature

Lagos's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and lows of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain in Lagos when the rain falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Sea temperature

In Lagos, the average seawater temperature in August is 20.8°C (69.4°F).
Note: In water with a temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F), swimming is not a joy for most people. The challenge of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Lagos, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:04 WEST.

Sunshine

In Lagos, Portugal, the average sunshine in August is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lagos are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Lagos?

Lagos, Portugal, records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and a low of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

What are the temperatures in Lagos in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Lagos, is 24.8°C (76.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 19.9°C (67.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Lagos?

The least humid month in Lagos, Portugal, is August, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in August in Lagos?

In August, the average relative humidity in Lagos, Portugal, is 71%.

What is the driest month in Lagos?

The months with the least rainfall in Lagos, Portugal, are July and August Rain falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

How much does it rain in Lagos in August?

In Lagos, during August, the rain falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in August in Lagos?

In Lagos, Portugal, in August, the average water temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). For most, swimming in 20.8°C (69.4°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in August in Lagos?

In August, the average day length in Lagos is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lagos?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, in Lagos, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 20:04 WEST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lagos?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Lagos?

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Lagos?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average temperature in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (15.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.8°C).

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Average pressure in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average pressure in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average wind speed in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in August: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (20.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (14.6km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average humidity in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average rainfall in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (19mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average rainfall days in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average sea temperature in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in August: 20.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (16°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average sunshine days in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (16.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average UV index in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average cloud cover in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in August
Lagos, Portugal

Average visibility in August - Lagos, Portugal
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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