Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August, with an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low of 14.4°C (57.9°F), signifies the warmest month of the year.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 65%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout August, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. In Paredes Secas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.5 days and collects up to 1002mm (39.45") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 20:08 WEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Paredes Secas is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Paredes Secas are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in August?
Average temperature in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average pressure in August: 1017.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average rainfall in August: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (146mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Paredes Secas, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Paredes Secas, 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, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Paredes Secas, Portugal
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).
