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El Hierro Weather in August

During August, El Hierro experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 1.8 mm (0.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in El Hierro in August

Typically around a single day of rainfall are expected, averaging 1.8 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in El Hierro in August

August is a good time to be in El Hierro. Days are perfect, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in El Hierro in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 233 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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El Hierro Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.8 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
SunshineSunshine 233 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Hierro typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for El Hierro in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for El Hierro spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

El Hierro historical weather extremes in August

Based on 33 years of weather observations (1992-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in El Hierro.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 28, 2004, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • On August 15, 1994, El Hierro saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 17°C (63°F) (August 20, 1999).

Best Places in Spain in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in El Hierro in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in El Hierro in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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