August weather forecastVélez-Málaga, Spain

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Vélez-Málaga, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F), August is the warmest month.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

In Vélez-Málaga, during August, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Vélez-Málaga, there are 93.2 rainfall days, and 320mm (12.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Vélez-Málaga, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 21:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 20:46 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Vélez-Málaga are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

In Vélez-Málaga, August is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

In Vélez-Málaga, in August, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.7°C (71.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Vélez-Málaga is 59%.

In August, in Vélez-Málaga, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout August, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in August in Vélez-Málaga is 13h and 32min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 21:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 20:46 CEST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Vélez-Málaga, Spain, is 10.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Vélez-Málaga is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Vélez-Málaga, 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 (13.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Vélez-Málaga, Spain

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Vélez-Málaga, Spain

  • Average wind speed in August: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and October (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Vélez-Málaga, Spain

  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and December (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Vélez-Málaga, Spain

  • Average rainfall in August: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Vélez-Málaga, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vélez-Málaga, 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: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Vélez-Málaga, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Vélez-Málaga, 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, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Vélez-Málaga, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in August: 9

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 6).

Average visibility in August
Vélez-Málaga, 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).