August weather forecastSalamanca, Spain
August
Weather in August
August in Salamanca, Spain, carries on the summer heat from July, busy with long daylight hours and high daytime temperatures. There's a constant level of temperature 29.8°C (85.6°F), from the preceding month. The region continues to experience dry weather, with a slight decrease in rainfall. As days start to become shorter, the heat begins to soften in preparation for the arrival of autumn in September.Temperature
The warmest period falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 29.8°C (85.6°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Salamanca, with an average relative humidity of 41%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are August and September Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of rain.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Salamanca, Spain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 21:38. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 20:56 CEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average pressure in August: 1016.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average wind speed in August: 11.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average humidity in August: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).
Average rainfall in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average rainfall in August: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (27mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15 days).
Average UV index in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Salamanca, Spain
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May and November (9km).
