August weather forecastMesta, Greece

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mesta, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

In Mesta, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 66%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 1.6 days and typically collects 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Mesta.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Mesta is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 20:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:47 EEST.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mesta is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 23.7°C (74.7°F), August stands out as the warmest month.

The average high-temperature, in August, in Mesta, is 27.8°C (82°F), while the average low-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Mesta are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

The average relative humidity in August is 66%.

The month with the least rainfall in Mesta, Greece, is August, when the rain falls for 1.6 days and typically collects 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

In Mesta, in August, during 1.6 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Mesta, snow does not fall in March through November.

In August, the average day length in Mesta is 13h and 37min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 20:26. On the last day of the month, in Mesta, Greece, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:47 EEST.

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in August is 12.1h.

In Mesta, Greece, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average wind speed in August: 23.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (26.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (16.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average rainfall in August: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.6 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (16.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Mesta, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in August: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Mesta, 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).