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Visiting Galicia, Spain in August

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

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61.6% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

August has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) 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 (76°F). August is a good month for swimming in Galicia with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Galicia 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 Galicia in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Galicia.

August has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61.6% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) 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 Galicia in August?

Yes, August is a good month for swimming in Galicia with warm sea temperatures 24°C (76°F).

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in Galicia?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Galicia.

August has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61.6% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) 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 (76°F). August is a good month for swimming in Galicia with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Galicia warm in August?

Yes, Galicia is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Galicia in August is 25°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Galicia in August is 20°C (67°F). The average temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 19°C (65°F) in the next month.

More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Galicia in August?

The average day light hours per day in Galicia in August are 13.9. The sunshine percentage is 61.6% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Galicia in August

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Galicia in August is 25°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Galicia in August is 20°C (67°F). The average temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 19°C (65°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Galicia in August is 15°C (58°F). The minimum temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Galicia in August

The days in August are 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 quickly into September. During August the average day light hours are 13.9 per day in Galicia. The sunshine percentage is 61.6% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Galicia 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 Galicia in August

The average sea water temperature in Galicia in August is 24.2°C (75.6°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 Galicia in August

August weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly 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 Galicia in August is 0.5cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 6.9 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Galicia in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Galicia in August is 17°C (62°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 16°C (16°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Galicia in August is typically 92.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 93% in the previous month and 93.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Galicia in August is typically 74.5%. The average relative humidity is 74.5% in the previous month and 75.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Galicia in August

The average maximum wind speed in Galicia in August is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Galicia in August is typically 9KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Galicia in August is from the North West.

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