August weather forecastMonolithos, Greece

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Monolithos, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 27°C (80.6°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout August, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated, with an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Monolithos.
Note: If someone is sensitive to cold, the enjoyment of swimming in 24°C (75.2°F) water hinges on factors like sunshine, wind, and the current air temperature. (For context: Olympic swimming competitions are held in water temperatures of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Monolithos, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August in Monolithos, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:38 EEST.

Sunshine

In Monolithos, the average sunshine in August is 12h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Monolithos is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 9 translates into these guidelines:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Reduce the risk of sunburn by avoiding prolonged exposure and using sunscreen of at least 30 SPF. Take caution! The UV rays from the Sun gain strength from sand and water reflections.