August weather forecastAlbena, Bulgaria

Weather in August

The weather in August in Albena pretty much mirrors that of July, as both the months record equal highest temperatures of 26°C (78.8°F). Rainfall persists, however, its frequency slightly drops compared to July, commencing a gradual descent in the coming months. Both sunlight and daylight hours begin to slightly taper off, hinting at the approaching autumn. The sea continues to stay warm, offering enjoyable conditions for swimming and visiting beaches, while the UV index remains high, reflecting the lingering summer heat.

Temperature

July and August, with an average high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are marked as the warmest months in Albena.

Rainfall

In Albena, Bulgaria, during August, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Albena, there are 81 rainfall days, and 520mm (20.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: A swim in 24°C (75.2°F) waters can be refreshing, especially when factoring in a person's cold tolerance, sunshine, wind, and the overall temperature. As a point of reference, Olympic swimming events are held in 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) waters.

Daylight

In Albena, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 20:29. On the last day of August, in Albena, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:44 EEST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.