August weather forecast
Monte Gordo, Portugal

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Monte Gordo, Portugal, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31°C (87.8°F) and 18°C (64.4°F).

Temperature

Monte Gordo's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in August, with a high of 31°C (87.8°F) and a low of 18°C (64.4°F).

Rainfall

In Monte Gordo, in August, it is raining for 1 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. In Monte Gordo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89 days and collects up to 524mm (20.63") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 22°C (71.6°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: For those with a heightened sensitivity to cold, sunshine, wind, and outside temperature make a big difference in enjoying a swim at 22°C (71.6°F). (Olympic swimming regulations state a water temperature of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Monte Gordo, Portugal, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Monte Gordo, Portugal, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 20:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:59 WEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Monte Gordo is 11h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index in Monte Gordo, Portugal. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 9 translates into the following recommendations:
Never neglect to protect yourself. Eyes and skin can suffer swift damage. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or more should be applied liberally every two hours and directly after outdoor activities or swimming. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.