August weather forecastRanhados, Portugal
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ranhados, Portugal, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.5°C (56.3°F) and max 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
The highest temperatures are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low of 13.5°C (56.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Ranhados, with an average relative humidity of 57%.Rainfall
In Ranhados, in August, during 3.3 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ranhados, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 558mm (21.97") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October and December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 20:46. On the last day of August, in Ranhados, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 20:05 WEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 13.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average wind speed in August: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average rainfall in August: 7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 18min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average sunshine days in August: 26.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Ranhados, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Ranhados, Portugal
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).
