August weather forecastCampofrío, Spain

Weather in August

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

Temperature

In Campofrío, August records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 34.4°C (93.9°F) and reaching a low of 17.2°C (63°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. 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 to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Campofrío, in August, during 1.7 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Campofrío, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.1 days and collects up to 296mm (11.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Campofrío, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 21:34. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 20:56 CEST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Campofrío, Spain. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.