August weather forecastDesfina, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Desfina, Greece, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 19.3°C (66.7°F).Temperature
August, recognised by an average high temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low of 19.3°C (66.7°F), is Desfina's warmest month.Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 51%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 20:01 EEST.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 8.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).
Average rainfall in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (11mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (158mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Desfina, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Desfina, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
