August weather forecast
Milos, Greece

August mirrors July in terms of weather patterns, punctuating the settled stage of summer. While temperatures hover around 28°C, this month further strengthens Milos' image as a summer hotspot. As the sun continues to reign supreme, the turquoise waters reflect the vibrancy of Greek summer life.

Temperature

The arrival of August in Milos brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C, closely following the temperature pattern of July. In Milos, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 22°C.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain when 1mm of rain is typically aggregated.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Milos is August, with an average sea temperature of 26°C.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water endeavors at temperatures between 25°C and 29°C are considered enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Milos is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:53 EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 13h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Milos is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 9 in August leads to these recommendations:
Emphasize protection. Neglecting it can lead to swift damage to the skin and eyes. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be used liberally and reapplied every two hours or post an outdoor workout or swim. Stay alert! Reflective properties of sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.