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 is the month when Sardoal's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 32.7°C (90.9°F) and lows of 15.7°C (60.3°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.6 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of rain.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Sardoal is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 20:45. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 20:05 WEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average high temperature in August: 32.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average pressure in August: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average wind speed in August: 11.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Sardoal, Portugal
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
