August weather forecastDrapanias, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Drapanias, Greece, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 22°C (71.6°F).Temperature
The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely related to the 28.5°C (83.3°F) observed in July. In August, Drapanias experiences an average nighttime temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Drapanias is 64%.Rainfall
In Drapanias, during August, the rain falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Drapanias, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.3 days and collects up to 509mm (20.04") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 20:29. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:53 EEST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Drapanias is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 11.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (61%).
Average rainfall in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 28 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Drapanias, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Drapanias, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Drapanias, Greece
- 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).
