Monzón weather in August

In August, Monzón sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 54 mm of rain across 6.1 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Monzón's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Monzón's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
54 mm
6.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
6:12 AM – 7:54 PM
Cloud cover
32%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Monzón is Town in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 12.8 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical August day in Monzón reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Monzón

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 4 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
4
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Monzón weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 395.99.32.8
Feb13° / 264.610.34.0
Mar16° / 436.511.75.7
Apr19° / 638.213.16.5
May23° / 11°597.814.37.2
Jun29° / 15°396.1156.5
Jul32° / 18°275.214.74.9
Aug31° / 18°546.113.75.3
Sep26° / 14°717.112.37.4
Oct21° / 697.410.97.0
Nov14° / 556.49.64.8
Dec11° / 375.793.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28515
38515
48515
58317
68317
78317
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Monzón gets around 54 mm of rain over 6.1 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 36% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13634273
23633273
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43632284
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273932253
284132253
294231243
304430233
314530223

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
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128calm
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318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:57 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 8:14 PM to 7:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.35:578:14
214.35:588:13
314.25:598:12
414.26:008:11
514.16:018:09
614.16:028:08
714.16:038:07
814.06:048:06
914.06:058:04
1014.06:068:03
1113.96:078:02
1213.96:088:00
1313.86:097:59
1413.86:107:57
1513.76:117:56
1613.76:127:54
1713.76:137:53
1813.66:147:52
1913.66:157:50
2013.56:167:48
2113.56:177:47
2213.46:197:45
2313.46:207:44
2413.46:217:42
2513.36:227:40
2613.36:237:39
2713.26:247:37
2813.26:257:35
2913.16:267:34
3013.16:277:32
3113.06:287:30

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.35 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.38 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.9Intense
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256.0Intense
266.0Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
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305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Monzón?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.3
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Monzón for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Monzón in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Monzón sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Monzón in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Monzón peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Monzón in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Monzón is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Monzón's WHO annual average of 12.8 µg/m³.

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 1916 µg/m³Nov 1910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May12Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Monzón?

Monzón sits at 41.9°N, 0.2°E, 280 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Barbastro, 15 km away.

Topography around Monzón

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Monzón.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Monzón has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 127 m around an average of 289 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 591 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,837 m.

The land around Monzón is covered by cropland (35%), trees (29%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (57%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%), trees (35%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
127 m
16 km
591 m
80 km
2,837 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Barbastro 15 km · Lleida 48 km · Balaguer 53 km · Huesca 56 km · Tàrrega 84 km · Zaragoza 93 km · Almozara 95 km · Delicias 96 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Monzón (41.9108°, 0.1941°, elevation 280 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).