August weather forecastAlcanó, Spain
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Alcanó, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.8°C (67.6°F) and an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F).Temperature
August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), slightly deviating from July's 32.3°C (90.1°F). August nights in Alcanó see a notable contrast from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature averaging at an enjoyable 19.8°C (67.6°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 55%.Rainfall
In Alcanó, Spain, during August, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. In Alcanó, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.8 days and collects up to 337mm (13.27") of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Alcanó is 13h and 48min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 21:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 20:32 CEST.
Sunshine
In Alcanó, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Alcanó, Spain, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average pressure in August: 1016.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average wind speed in August: 9.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and December (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).
Average rainfall in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average rainfall in August: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Alcanó, Spain
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
