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The average maximum temperature in Italy in August is 30°. The average maximum temperature is 29° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.
The average temperature in Italy in August is 25°. The average temperature ranges is 25° in the previous month and 22° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Italy in August is 21°. The minimum temperature is 21° in the previous month and 18° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Italy in August are 13.8 and there are 10.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a very sunny and pleasant month with long bright days.
The ultraviolet index in Italy in August is typically 8.8 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Italy in August is 25.4° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
The average total rainfall in Italy in August is 0.7cm and on average there are 2.5 rainy days in August making it a very dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Italy in August is 21° which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 21° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Italy in August is typically 85.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.9% in the previous month and 87% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Italy in August is typically 66.4%. The average relative humidity is 65.1% in the previous month and 69.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Italy in August is typically 22kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 23kmh in the previous month and 22kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Italy in August is typically 11kmh. The average wind speed is 11kmh in the previous month and 11kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Italy in August is from the West-Southwest.
