August weather forecastArchena, Spain
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Archena, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°C (73°F) and 32.8°C (91°F).Temperature
Archena witnesses its peak temperatures during July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 32.8°C (91°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Archena is 56%.Rainfall
In August, in Archena, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout August, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Archena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.3 days and collects up to 185mm (7.28") of precipitation.Daylight
In Archena, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 21:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 20:36 CEST.
Sunshine
In Archena, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Archena, Spain
- Average high temperature in August: 32.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Archena, Spain
- Average pressure in August: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Archena, Spain
- Average wind speed in August: 9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Archena, Spain
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Archena, Spain
- Average rainfall in August: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (31mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and July (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Archena, Spain
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (3.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Archena, Spain
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Archena, Spain
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (19.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Archena, Spain
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Archena, Spain
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Archena, 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).
