August weather forecast
Lleida, Spain

August maintains Lleida's summer momentum with temperatures plateauing at around 32.1°C (89.8°F). Extended daylight hours continue to drape the city in the sun's golden embrace, declining marginally from its July zenith. Even though rainfall sees a bit of an increase, the city still savours bountiful clear-skied days. Yet again, the persistently high UV index signals August's unyielding summer spirit. In August, Lleida thrives in the sizzling vibrancy that the Spanish summer persistently reverberates.

Temperature

The commencement of August in Lleida records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F), barely varying from July's 32.3°C (90.1°F). August nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around an enjoyable 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 55%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout August, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lleida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.8 days and collects up to 337mm (13.27") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Lleida, Spain, is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August in Lleida, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 21:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 20:32 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.