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Alcántara Weather in August
Alcántara in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 34°C (93°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). With just 9.2 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Alcántara in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 9.2 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Alcántara in August
August in Alcántara brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Alcántara in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 336 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.August in Alcántara has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Alcántara Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
9.2 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
39% *
Sunshine
336 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cáceres, Spain (51 KM, 32 Miles).
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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 Alcántara in August
Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Alcántara in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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