August Weather in Ponferrada, Spain

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Ponferrada, Spain, the average temperature in August is a pleasant 19°C (66°F). Expect temperatures to range from a cool 6°C (43°F) to a warm 33°C (93°F). With an average humidity of 78% and precipitation totaling 23 mm (0.9 in) spread across 4 days, be prepared for a refreshing mix of weather throughout the month!

August Temperature in Ponferrada

In August, in Ponferrada, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). The maximum can reach 33°C (93°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 6°C (43°F). This pleasant climate makes Ponferrada an inviting destination for travelers looking to enjoy diverse outdoor activities.

August Weather in Ponferrada: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Ponferrada, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ponferrada, August typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (43°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ponferrada generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Ponferrada

In Ponferrada in August, the total precipitation amount is 23 mm (0.9 in) over a span of 4 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Ponferrada

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ponferrada, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ponferrada, August typically receives around 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Ponferrada

In Ponferrada in August, humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making traveling quite uncomfortable unless you're well-prepared with lightweight, breathable clothing and frequent breaks to stay hydrated.

August Average Humidity in Ponferrada

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ponferrada, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Ponferrada is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Ponferrada

In Ponferrada in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ponferrada.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ponferrada for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ponferrada in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Ponferrada typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Ponferrada August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Ponferrada Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ponferrada varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Ponferrada, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ponferrada, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (39°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)87%low
February Weather6°C (42°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)85%moderate
March Weather6°C (44°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)83%high
April Weather9°C (49°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)83%very high
May Weather13°C (56°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)84%very high
June Weather16°C (61°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)84%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)86%very high
August Weather19°C (66°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)78%very high
September Weather16°C (61°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)77%very high
October Weather12°C (54°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)82%high
November Weather7°C (44°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)86%moderate
December Weather5°C (41°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)87%low

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