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 snowfall days 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
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August, with its average high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F), holds the record as the warmest month.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Megalopoli are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 57%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout August, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated. In Megalopoli, Greece, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.7 days and collects up to 351mm (13.82") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Megalopoli, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 20:39. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 20:01 EEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 9.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.7 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Megalopoli, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Megalopoli, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
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 9).
Average visibility in August
Megalopoli, 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).
