August weather forecastGouvia, Greece
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Gouvia, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F) and an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F).The ideal sea water temperature of 25°C (77°F) and only 3.9 rainfall days, with 9mm (0.35") of accumulated rainfall, makes August the best time for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 24.1°C (75.4°F), August stands out as the warmest month in Gouvia.Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 63%, August is the least humid month in Gouvia, Greece.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Gouvia is August, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Gouvia, snow does not fall in February through December.Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater in Gouvia is August, with an average sea temperature of 25°C (77°F).Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.
Daylight
In Gouvia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August in Gouvia, Greece, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 20:13 EEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.4h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gouvia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (197mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (9mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average sea temperature in August: 25°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (14°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Gouvia, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
