August weather forecast
Kythira, Greece

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kythira, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).
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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FAQ

What is the warmest month in Kythira?

August is the warmest month in Kythira, Greece, with an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

What is the temperature in August in Kythira?

In August, in Kythira, Greece, the average high-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°C (78.3°F). in August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in Kythira?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month in Kythira.

What is the average humidity in August in Kythira?

In Kythira, the average relative humidity in August is 68%.

When does it start to rain in Kythira?

August is the first month it rains in Kythira. Throughout August, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

What month is the sea warmest in Kythira?

With an average sea temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the water temperature in August in Kythira?

In August, the average sea temperature in Kythira, Greece, is 25.9°C (78.6°F). 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.

How many hours of daylight does Kythira have in August?

The average day length in August in Kythira, Greece, is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Kythira?

On the first day of August in Kythira, Greece, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 20:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:58 EEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kythira have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Kythira, Greece, is 12h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kythira?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kythira.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Kythira?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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Average pressure in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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Average wind speed in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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Average humidity in August
Kythira, Greece

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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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Average sea temperature in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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Average UV index in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kythira, Greece

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).

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Average visibility in August
Kythira, Greece

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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