El Hierro weather in August
El Hierro in August: expect average daytime highs of 26.1°C, nights around 21.3°C, a sea temperature of 23.4°C and about 0.3 rainy days. That comes with around 239 hours of sunshine, making it one of Europe's sunniest winter escapes.
El Hierro climate averages in August
| Average high | 26.1 °C |
|---|---|
| Average low | 21.3 °C |
| Sea temperature | 23.4 °C |
| Rainy days | 0.3 |
| Sunshine hours | 239 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is El Hierro warm in August?
Yes. El Hierro in August has average daytime highs of 26.1°C and mild nights around 21.3°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.
Can you swim in the sea on El Hierro in August?
Yes. The sea around El Hierro averages 23.4°C in August, which is comfortable for swimming for most people.
Does it rain much on El Hierro in August?
Not much. El Hierro sees about 0.3 rainy days on average in August, so most days stay dry and sunny.
What should I pack for El Hierro in August?
Light summer clothing for the daytime, a light layer for the evenings, plus sun cream and sunglasses — the UV stays high even in winter.
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