August weather forecastLaganas, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Laganas, Greece, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).The ideal sea water temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) and only 1.8 rainfall days, with 3mm (0.12") of accumulated rainfall, makes August the best time for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
August, characterized by an average high temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F), is generally the warmest month.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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 August, the average relative humidity is 69%.Rainfall
In Laganas, in August, during 1.8 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.7 rainfall days, and 607mm (23.9") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.
Daylight
In Laganas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 20:07 EEST.
Sunshine
In Laganas, the average sunshine in August is 11.6h.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 the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (14.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.8 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average sea temperature in August: 26°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Laganas, 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 and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Laganas, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Laganas, 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).
