August weather forecastAkrata, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Akrata, Greece, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).The perfect water temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) with 11mm (0.43") of accumulated rainfall and only 5.4 rainfall days, makes August a great period for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
In Akrata, Greece, the peak temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 52%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Akrata, Greece, is August, when the rain falls for 5.4 days and typically collects 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Akrata, snow does not fall in April through November.Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 26.1°C (79°F).Note: Water activities in surface temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as exceptional and extremely agreeable for lengthened time spans.
Daylight
In Akrata, Greece, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of August, in Akrata, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 20:01 EEST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Akrata.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Akrata are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).
Average rainfall in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (11mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average sea temperature in August: 26.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.2°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Akrata, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (9km).
