Paiporta weather in August

In August, Paiporta sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 23 mm of rain across 4.5 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Paiporta's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Paiporta's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
23 mm
4.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
6:19 AM – 7:53 PM
Cloud cover
32%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Paiporta is capital town of the municipality of Paiporta, Spain.

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Paiporta reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 8 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
8
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.

Paiporta weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 334.79.55.2
Feb16° / 274.510.55.7
Mar18° / 395.111.76.7
Apr20° / 12°426.3137.0
May24° / 15°345.614.17.8
Jun27° / 19°193.514.77.5
Jul30° / 21°91.814.56.5
Aug30° / 22°234.513.55.9
Sep27° / 19°566.912.37.1
Oct23° / 15°536.7117.5
Nov18° / 11°435.49.86.7
Dec15° / 345.29.35.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% 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 (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Paiporta gets around 23 mm of rain over 4.5 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 15% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
19
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511
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 74% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
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Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August, the calmest month.

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
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 8:11 PM to 7:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.16:058:11
214.16:068:10
314.06:078:08
414.06:088:07
514.06:098:06
613.96:098:05
713.96:108:04
813.96:118:03
913.86:128:02
1013.86:138:00
1113.76:147:59
1213.76:157:58
1313.76:167:57
1413.66:177:55
1513.66:187:54
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2713.16:297:36
2813.16:307:35
2913.06:317:33
3013.06:327:32
3112.96:337:30

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.14 kWh/m² to a high of 7.34 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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246.0Bright
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Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Paiporta?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Paiporta in August

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

In August, Paiporta sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Paiporta in August

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 26 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 2 to Nov 2 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Paiporta 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 Paiporta peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Paiporta?

Paiporta sits at 39.4°N, 0.4°W, 32 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Benetússer, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Paiporta

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Paiporta has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 335 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,674 m.

The land around Paiporta is covered by artificial surfaces (37%), grassland (26%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, water (21%), trees (20%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
39 m
16 km
335 m
80 km
1,674 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Benetússer 2.0 km · Albal 3.0 km · Alfafar 3.0 km · Catarroja 3.0 km · Torrent 4.0 km · Xirivella 4.0 km · Alaquàs 5.0 km · Mislata 5.0 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 Paiporta (39.4281°, -0.4177°, elevation 32 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).