August weather forecastGerakarou, Greece
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Gerakarou, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.1°C (88°F) and an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).Temperature
The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. During August, the average low-temperature in Gerakarou is a pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 53%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.4 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Gerakarou, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
In Gerakarou, Greece, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:42. On the last day of August, in Gerakarou, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 20:00 EEST.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 31.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 53%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).
Average rainfall in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (20mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Gerakarou, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Gerakarou, 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).
