August weather forecastLimassol, Cyprus

Weather in August

In August, Limassol faces another month of intense summer heat, nearly identical to July. The city sees its highest average sea temperature reaching 28.1°C (82.6°F), inviting the adventurous to dive into water activities. Even the nights stay consistently warm, cradling inhabitants and tourists in a blanket of summer heat. The virtually absent rainfall points towards clear skies and scorching days. As September approaches, a hint of relief from the relentless heat makes its appearance.

Temperature

Limassol, Cyprus, reaches its highest average temperatures in August, measuring 33.3°C (91.9°F) at the peak and 22.7°C (72.9°F) at the lowest.

Rainfall

In Limassol, rain does not fall in July and August.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Limassol, with an average sea temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F).
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Limassol is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:50. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:15 EEST.

Sunshine

In Limassol, Cyprus, the average sunshine in August is 11h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 10 in August translates into these instructions:
Always take precautions; unprotected eyes and skin can be damaged rapidly. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Even on overcast days, apply and frequently reapply a sunscreen with SPF 30 or more, specifically after a swim or outdoor workout. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.