Puente-Genil weather in August

In August, Puente-Genil sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 6 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 85% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Puente-Genil's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Puente-Genil's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
6 mm
0.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
6:40 AM – 8:07 PM
Cloud cover
15%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
7.11 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Puente-Genil is municipal capital of Puente Genil, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain.

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 36°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical August day in Puente-Genil reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13621
23621
33621
43621
53621
63621
73621
83621
93621
103521
113521
123521
133521
143521
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173521
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193521
203521
213521
223520
233420
243420
253420
263420
273420
283420
293420
303320
313320

How August really feels in Puente-Genil

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
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.

Puente-Genil weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 567.89.74.7
Feb16° / 506.810.65.6
Mar19° / 597.411.76.7
Apr22° / 11°517.912.97.1
May26° / 14°365.9147.5
Jun31° / 18°91.614.55.6
Jul35° / 21°20.314.33.3
Aug35° / 21°60.913.43.5
Sep30° / 18°364.212.36.0
Oct24° / 14°657.6117.3
Nov18° / 737.5106.4
Dec15° / 7689.55.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 85% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 7%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2955
3955
4955
5946
6946
7946
8946
9946
10946
11946
12946
13946
14946
15946
16946
17946
18946
19937
20937
21937
22937
23937
24928
25928
26928
27919
289010
299010
308911
318812

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Puente-Genil gets around 6 mm of rain over 0.9 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 3% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
52
62
72
82
92
102
112
123
133
143
153
163
173
183
194
204
214
224
234
244
254
265
275
285
295
305
316

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13342232
23342232
33341232
43341242
53341242
63341242
73341242
83241252
93141252
103142252
113042252
123043252
132943252
142944252
152944252
162844252
172844253
182844253
192844253
202844253
212944253
222943263
232943263
242943263
252942263
262942273
272942272
282842272
292842272
302842272
312842272

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 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 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 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 6:53 AM, and sunset from 8:23 PM to 7:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.96:278:23
213.96:288:22
313.96:288:21
413.96:298:20
513.86:308:19
613.86:318:18
713.86:328:17
813.76:338:16
913.76:348:15
1013.76:348:14
1113.66:358:13
1213.66:368:12
1313.66:378:10
1413.56:388:09
1513.56:398:08
1613.46:408:07
1713.46:418:05
1813.46:418:04
1913.36:428:03
2013.36:438:01
2113.36:448:00
2213.26:457:59
2313.26:467:57
2413.26:477:56
2513.16:477:54
2613.16:487:53
2713.06:497:52
2813.06:507:50
2913.06:517:49
3012.96:527:47
3112.96:537:46

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.11 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.21 kWh/m² to a high of 7.97 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 7.11 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.6Intense
27.6Intense
37.6Intense
47.5Intense
57.5Intense
67.5Intense
77.4Intense
87.4Intense
97.4Intense
107.3Intense
117.3Intense
127.3Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.2Intense
167.1Intense
177.1Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.7Intense
276.7Intense
286.6Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Puente-Genil?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Puente-Genil. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Puente-Genil in August

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

In August, Puente-Genil sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Puente-Genil in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Puente-Genil peaks around July 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Puente-Genil?

Puente-Genil sits at 37.4°N, 4.8°W, 215 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Montilla, 25 km away.

Topography around Puente-Genil

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Puente-Genil has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 191 m around an average of 219 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 719 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,772 m.

The land around Puente-Genil is covered by trees (49%) within 3 km, trees (64%) within 16 km, and trees (48%), cropland (26%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
191 m
16 km
719 m
80 km
1,772 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Montilla 25 km · Lucena 25 km · Cabra 30 km · Écija 33 km · Osuna 34 km · Antequera 45 km · Baena 47 km · Priego de Córdoba 51 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 Puente-Genil (37.3894°, -4.7669°, elevation 215 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).