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 sea temperature 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
The perfect water temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) with 1mm (0.04") of accumulated rainfall and only 0.8 rainfall days, makes August a great period for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
August is the warmest month in Kythira, with an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature', 'real feel', 'felt air temperature', or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional factors like activity, clothing, wind, and differences in body mass, height, and shape affect individual temperature impact. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall in Kythira, Greece, are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.1 rainfall days, and 323mm (12.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F).Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 20:34. On the last day of August, in Kythira, Greece, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:58 EEST.
Sunshine
In Kythira, the average sunshine in August is 12h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.
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Average temperature in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (14.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 16.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, April and May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average sea temperature in August: 25.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.9°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Kythira, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 5
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Kythira, 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).
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