August weather forecastAlgeciras, Spain
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Algeciras, Spain, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 21°C (69.8°F).Temperature
August, with average temperatures reaching a high of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, 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. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Algeciras, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.Rainfall
In Algeciras, during August, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Algeciras, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.2 days and collects up to 405mm (15.94") of precipitation.Sea temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.3°C (73.9°F) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Algeciras is 13h and 30min.On the first day of August in Algeciras, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 21:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 20:50 CEST.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average high temperature in August: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average pressure in August: 1014.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average wind speed in August: 14.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.1 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average sea temperature in August: 23.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average cloud cover in August: 10
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Algeciras, Spain
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
