Weather in Galicia, Spain in August

So you're interested in going to Galicia, Spain in August

August is a warm and dry time for sunbathing in Galicia. August is a good month for swimming in Galicia with warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Galicia in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Temperature in Galicia in August

The average maximum temperature in Galicia in August is 25°. The average maximum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.

The average temperature in Galicia in August is 20°. The average temperature ranges is 19° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Galicia in August is 15°. The minimum temperature is 15° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.

Sunshine in Galicia in August

The average day light hours per day in Galicia in August are 13.9 and there are 8.6 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a sunny month with few clouds.

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° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Rainfall in Galicia in August

The average total rainfall in Galicia in August is 0.5cm and on average there are 6.9 rainy days in August making it a dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Galicia in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Galicia in August is 17° which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 16° in the previous month and 16° 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 23kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 22kmh in the previous month and 20kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Galicia in August is typically 9kmh. The average wind speed is 9kmh in the previous month and 8kmh in the next month.

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

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