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Alcanar Weather in August

Alcanar in August

The short of it: Alcanar in August averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 26 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give Alcanar an average August high of 31°, a low of 20° and some 26 mm of rain. No month in Alcanar runs warmer: highs about 31°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-August, 62 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Alcanar runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Ulldecona, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Alcanar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 46 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UlldeconaCatalonia7 km NNW32°20°27 mm
VinaròsValencia8 km S32°21°26 mm
Sant Carles de la RàpitaCatalonia13 km NE31°21°28 mm
BenicarlóValencia15 km SSW31°21°26 mm
Santa BárbaraCatalonia19 km N32°20°26 mm
AmpostaCatalonia20 km NNE32°21°27 mm
PeníscolaValencia22 km SSW31°21°26 mm
DeltebreCatalonia27 km NE30°21°28 mm

The Almanac · Alcanar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Alcanar runs warmer: highs about 31°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Alcanar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°5°36 mm14 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February16°6°27 mm13 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
March19°7°36 mm13 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°10°44 mm13 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°13°52 mm13 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June28°17°20 mm13 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°20°13 mm13 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
August31°20°26 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September28°17°57 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
October24°13°65 mm12 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November19°9°47 mm13 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
December15°6°41 mm13 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alcanar in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alcanar in August?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Alcanar runs warmer: highs about 31°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Alcanar?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Alcanar in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 17 min in December to 15 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Alcanar in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alcanar in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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