August weather forecast
Gardanne, France

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gardanne, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.1°C (66.4°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

The warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F), falls in July and August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 57%, are the least humid months in Gardanne.

Rainfall

In Gardanne, in August, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 102.5 rainfall days, and 409mm (16.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Gardanne, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 21:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 20:15 CEST.

Sunshine

In Gardanne, France, the average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gardanne. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 8, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Gardanne?

Gardanne sees the average highest temperatures during the months of July and August, peaking at 29.3°C (84.7°F).

How hot does it get in Gardanne in August?

Gardanne in August has an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Gardanne?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 57%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Gardanne?

The average relative humidity in August in Gardanne, France, is 57%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gardanne?

In August, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout August, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gardanne?

In Gardanne, France, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Gardanne have in August?

In Gardanne, France, the average day length in August is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gardanne?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 21:00. On the last day of the month, in Gardanne, France, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 20:15 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gardanne have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Gardanne?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gardanne?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gardanne, France, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gardanne, France

Average temperature in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (3.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Gardanne, France

Average pressure in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and November (1014.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gardanne, France

Average wind speed in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gardanne, France

Average humidity in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average humidity in August: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (57%).

Average rainfall in August
Gardanne, France

Average rainfall in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average rainfall in August: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gardanne, France

Average rainfall days in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gardanne, France

Average snowfall in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Gardanne, France

Average snowfall days in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gardanne, France

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gardanne, France

Average sunshine days in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and November (17.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Gardanne, France

Average UV index in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Gardanne, France

Average cloud cover in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average cloud cover in August: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in August
Gardanne, France

Average visibility in August - Gardanne, France
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (9km).

Gardanne, France

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