August weather forecastSellent, Spain
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sellent, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31°C (87.8°F) and an average low of 22.2°C (72°F).Temperature
Sellent experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 31°C (87.8°F) and a minimum of 22.2°C (72°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In Sellent, the average relative humidity in August is 63%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout August, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sellent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.2 days and collects up to 294mm (11.57") of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 21:13. On the last day of August, in Sellent, Spain, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 20:34 CEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average high temperature in August: 31°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average pressure in August: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average rainfall in August: 9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Sellent, Spain
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Sellent, Spain
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Sellent, 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).
