August weather forecastGiurgiu, Romania

August

Weather in August

August experiences slight cooling with temperatures dipping a bit from July's peak. The drop in rainfall to just 18mm (0.71") signifies the driest month of the year in Giurgiu. The cooling trend hints at the nearing conclusion of summer. Yet, the ample sunshine allows residents to enjoy the outdoors for summer's last hoorah. August concludes the summer on a pleasant note in Giurgiu.

Temperature

August, with its average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

In Giurgiu, during August, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.9 rainfall days, and 355mm (13.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Giurgiu, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 20:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:53 EEST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

August is Giurgiu's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 31°C (87.8°F) and lows of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F) and a low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

The average relative humidity in August in Giurgiu is 50%.

In Giurgiu, Romania, in August, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

April through October are months without snowfall.

The average day length in August is 13h and 58min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 20:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:53 EEST.

With an average of 11.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Giurgiu.

In Giurgiu, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Giurgiu is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average high temperature in August: 31°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average rainfall in August: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (15mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (64mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Giurgiu, Romania

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).