August weather forecastKalamia, Greece

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kalamia, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.9°C (60.6°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

Kalamia's August weather, with an average high temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Kalamia, Greece, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

Rainfall

In August, in Kalamia, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout August, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kalamia, there are 161.4 rainfall days, and 643mm (25.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of August, in Kalamia, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 20:06 EEST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

With average high temperatures of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and lows of 15.9°C (60.6°F), August is the warmest month in Kalamia, Greece.

The average high-temperature, in August, in Kalamia, is 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.9°C (60.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

The least humid month in Kalamia is August, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

The average relative humidity in August in Kalamia is 56%.

In Kalamia, Greece, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Kalamia, snow does not fall in May through October.

In August, the average day length in Kalamia is 13h and 44min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 20:06 EEST.

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

In Kalamia, Greece, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Kalamia are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Kalamia is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average rainfall in August: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (40mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (165mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July, August and December (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Kalamia, 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 August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Kalamia, Greece

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (8km).