August weather forecast
Protaras, Cyprus

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Weather in August

August holds the distinction of being the hottest month in Protaras, both on land and sea. The city buzzes with life as locals and visitors delight in continuous sunshine and warm sea temperatures. The natural beauty of the city is enhanced by clear skies and virtually no rainfall. This period of consistent weather patterns tends to carry on into September, though slight changes appear as autumn begins its onset.

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 31.4°C (88.5°F) and a minimum average of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Protaras, the average relative humidity in August is 64%.

Rainfall

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

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Protaras, with an average sea temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Protaras is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:46. On the last day of August, in Protaras, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:11 EEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 12.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Protaras?

Protaras's warmest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 31.4°C (88.5°F) and a low of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

How hot does it get in Protaras in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Protaras during August are 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 37°C (98.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Protaras?

In August, the average relative humidity in Protaras, Cyprus, is 64%.

What is the driest month in Protaras?

July and August are months without rainfall in Protaras.

Does it rain in Protaras in August?

In Protaras, Cyprus, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Protaras?

With an average sea temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Protaras, Cyprus.

What is the sea water temperature in August in Protaras?

In August, the average sea temperature is 28.4°C (83.1°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Protaras have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Protaras?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:11 EEST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Protaras?

In Protaras, Cyprus, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Protaras?

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Protaras, Cyprus.

How high is the UV index in August in Protaras?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Protaras is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average temperature in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average high temperature in August: 31.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.2°C).

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Average pressure in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average pressure in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average pressure in August: 1006.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average wind speed in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average humidity in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average humidity in August: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

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Average rainfall in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average rainfall in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (43mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average rainfall days in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average sea temperature in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average sea temperature in August: 28.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (17°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average sunshine days in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (18.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average UV index in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average cloud cover in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average cloud cover in August: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in August
Protaras, Cyprus

Average visibility in August - Protaras, Cyprus
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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