August weather forecast
Montalegre, Portugal

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Montalegre, Portugal, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.1°C (55.6°F) and an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

August, recognised by an average high temperature of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low of 13.1°C (55.6°F), is Montalegre's warmest month.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 11mm (0.43") of rain.

Snowfall

In Montalegre, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 20:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 20:06 WEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
August, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low of 13.1°C (55.6°F).
How hot does it get in August?
The high-temperature during August is 29.1°C (84.4°F) and the low-temperature is 13.1°C (55.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the least humid month?
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 56%.
What is the driest month?
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 11mm (0.43") of rain.
How much does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout August, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
March through December are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Montalegre have in August?
The average day length in August is 13h and 49min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 20:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 20:06 WEST.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 11.4h.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average temperature in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.5°C).

Average pressure in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average pressure in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.2mbar

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 - Montalegre, Portugal
Average wind speed in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average humidity in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average rainfall in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in August: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (11mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average rainfall days in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average snowfall in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

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

Average snowfall days in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average snowfall days in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average sunshine days in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in August: 25.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (13.5 days).

Average UV index in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average UV index in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August - Montalegre, Portugal
Average cloud cover in August
Montalegre, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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