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Visiting Catalonia, Spain in August

August is one of the best months to visit Catalonia for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77.6% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.8hrs making the days very long and bright.

August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (75°F). August is a good month for swimming in Catalonia with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Catalonia in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Catalonia in August?

Yes, August is a great time for sunbathing in Catalonia.

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77.6% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.8hrs making the days very long and bright. August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about August temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Catalonia in August?

Yes, August is a good month for swimming in Catalonia with warm sea temperatures 24°C (75°F).

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in Catalonia?

Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Catalonia.

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77.6% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.8hrs making the days very long and bright. August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (75°F). August is a good month for swimming in Catalonia with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Catalonia warm in August?

Yes, Catalonia is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Catalonia in August is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Catalonia in August is 24°C (75°F). The average temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Catalonia in August?

The average day light hours per day in Catalonia in August are 13.9. The sunshine percentage is 77.6% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.8hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Temperature in Catalonia in August

The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into September. The average maximum temperature in Catalonia in August is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Catalonia in August is 24°C (75°F). The average temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Catalonia in August is 18°C (65°F). The minimum temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Catalonia in August

The days in August are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into September. August has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop markedly into September. During August the average day light hours are 13.9 per day in Catalonia. The sunshine percentage is 77.6% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.8hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Catalonia in August is typically 8.5 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.

Sea Temperature in Catalonia in August

The average sea water temperature in Catalonia in August is 24°C (75.2°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Catalonia in August

August weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into September. August has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into September. The average total rainfall in Catalonia in August is 1.5cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 6.9 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Catalonia in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Catalonia in August is 20°C (68°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 18°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Catalonia in August is typically 92%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.1% in the previous month and 94% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Catalonia in August is typically 68.5%. The average relative humidity is 65.8% in the previous month and 74% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Catalonia in August

The average maximum wind speed in Catalonia in August is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Catalonia in August is typically 7KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 7KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 6KM/H (4MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Catalonia in August is from the South.

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