August weather forecastGjirokaster, Albania
August
Weather in August
Maintaining the trend from July, August continues to thrive as the hottest month of the year in Gjirokaster. The city's weather exhibits the epitome of summer with high temperatures and scorching sunlight experienced throughout the day. August matches July's insignificant rainfall of 10mm (0.39"), ensuring continuation of the dry spell in the city. Tourists can take advantage of the vast daylight hours to explore the local culture, cuisine, and historic spots. This month guarantees a memorable summer experience.Temperature
August, known for its average high temperature of 34°C (93.2°F) and an average low temperature of 15°C (59°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 57%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall in Gjirokaster are July and August Rain falls for 1 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of rain.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:53. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:12 CEST.
Updated: Jan 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
The warmest temperatures in Gjirokaster, Albania, occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 34°C (93.2°F) and a low of 15°C (59°F).
An average high-temperature, in August, in Gjirokaster, is 34°C (93.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 15°C (59°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).
The months with the lowest humidity in Gjirokaster are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 57%.
In Gjirokaster, Albania, the average relative humidity in August is 57%.
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of rain.
In August, in Gjirokaster, the rain falls for 1 days. Throughout August, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.
In August, the average day length in Gjirokaster is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:12 CEST.
Average temperature in August
Gjirokaster, Albania
- Average high temperature in August: 34°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (15°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1°C).
Average humidity in August
Gjirokaster, Albania
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Gjirokaster, Albania
- Average rainfall in August: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (400mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (10mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gjirokaster, Albania
- Average rainfall days in August: 1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (14 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).
Average daylight in August
Gjirokaster, Albania
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
