August weather forecastKolonaki, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Kolonaki, Greece, with an average temperature varying between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).Temperature
Kolonaki's temperatures peak on average in August, reaching 31°C (87.8°F) at their highest and 23.8°C (74.8°F) at their lowest.Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 50%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 1.8 days and typically collects 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:34. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:55 EEST.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 31°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 16.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- 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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Kolonaki, 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
Kolonaki, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Kolonaki, 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).
