August weather forecastKomotini, Greece
August
Weather in August
August's weather continues July's hot trend, with this month recording the year's highest average minimum temperatures of 19.8°C (67.6°F) in Komotini, Greece. However, there's a slight drop in maximum temperatures, bringing some relief to sunbathers. August also sees less cloud cover compared to the previous months, allowing for clear skies and excellent sunbathing conditions. The warm nights are ideal for experiencing the city's vibrant nightlife and alfresco dining options.Temperature
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 31.7°C (89.1°F) and a minimum average of 19.8°C (67.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 49%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 20:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:52 EEST.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12h of sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 12.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and March (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Komotini, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Komotini, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and November (9km).
