Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
With an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F), August is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Knosos, the average relative humidity in August is 68%.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain in Knosos when the rain falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:47 EEST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Knosos, Greece, is August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in August in Knosos?
Average temperature in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11°C).
Average pressure in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 16.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (66%).
Average rainfall in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (51mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (13.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Knosos, 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 January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Knosos, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 2
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Knosos, 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).
Knosos, Greece
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