August weather forecastAracena, Spain

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Aracena, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 17.2°C (63°F) and 34.4°C (93.9°F).

Temperature

Temperature records mark August as the warmest month, with highs averaging 34.4°C (93.9°F) and lows at 17.2°C (63°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 especially vital to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 42%, August is the least humid month in Aracena.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 1.7 days. Throughout August, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Aracena, there are 90.1 rainfall days, and 296mm (11.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Aracena is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 21:35. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 20:57 CEST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Aracena are July and August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Aracena are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.