August weather forecastPalaiochora, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Palaiochora, Greece, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 22°C (71.6°F).The perfect water temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) with 8mm (0.31") of accumulated rainfall and only 2.1 rainfall days, makes August a great period for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
The high-temperature average in August for Palaiochora is a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. August's average low-temperature reading in Palaiochora, Greece, settles at a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 64%.Rainfall
In Palaiochora, in August, it is raining for 2.1 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Palaiochora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.3 days and collects up to 509mm (20.04") of precipitation.Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).Note: Water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, making swimming, diving, and similar water activities pleasurable for extended periods.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August in Palaiochora, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 20:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:53 EEST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Palaiochora are July and August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The Sun's UV exposure elevates with sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 11.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (61%).
Average rainfall in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.7 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average sea temperature in August: 25.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.9°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 28 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Palaiochora, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Palaiochora, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Palaiochora, 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).
