August weather forecastMijas, Spain
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mijas, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 22.8°C (73°F).Temperature
With its high average temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 22.8°C (73°F), August is regarded as the warmest month.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting 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.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Mijas is 65%.Rainfall
In Mijas, in August, during 3.3 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 76.5 rainfall days, and 256mm (10.08") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Mijas.Note: People sensitive to cold might find swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) challenging. However, conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature play a significant role in the overall comfort. Wetsuits, while optional, might be beneficial.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Mijas is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 21:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 20:48 CEST.
Sunshine
In Mijas, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
In Mijas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°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 February (10.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average pressure in August: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1015.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average wind speed in August: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March, April and December (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average rainfall in August: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (39mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.3 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average sea temperature in August: 23°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Mijas, Spain
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Mijas, 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).
