August weather forecastColmenar, Spain

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Colmenar, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 19.9°C (67.8°F) and 32.7°C (90.9°F).

Temperature

As Colmenar transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still hot 32.7°C (90.9°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Despite high daytime temperatures, the average temperature in Colmenar lowers to an enjoyable 19.9°C (67.8°F) during August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Colmenar, Spain, the average relative humidity in August is 46%.

Rainfall

In Colmenar, in August, during 3.5 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Colmenar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.3 days and collects up to 371mm (14.61") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Colmenar is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 21:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 20:47 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Colmenar is 10.1h.

UV index

In Colmenar, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Colmenar, is 32.7°C (90.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19.9°C (67.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Colmenar, Spain, is 46%.

In Colmenar, in August, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation.

In Colmenar, Spain, snow does not fall in March through December.

The average day length in August in Colmenar is 13h and 32min.

On the first day of August in Colmenar, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 21:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 20:47 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Colmenar, Spain, is 10.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average wind speed in August: 9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average humidity in August: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (42%).

Average rainfall in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average rainfall in August: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Colmenar, 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
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in August: 10

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Colmenar, Spain

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).