August weather forecastPlatanias, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Platanias, Greece, with an average temperature ranging between max 29°C (84.2°F) and min 21°C (69.8°F).An excellent water temperature of 25°C (77°F) and 2mm (0.08") of accumulated rainfall makes August a prime for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
The months of July and August bring the highest temperatures in Platanias, averaging a high of 29°C (84.2°F).Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are July and August with 2mm (0.08") of accumulated rain.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 25°C (77°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Platanias.Note: Water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are warm and delightful, ensuring comfort during water activities over extended periods.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 20:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:52 EEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Platanias is 12h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 9 in August translates into this advice:
Without adequate protection, skin and eyes might suffer damage. Ensure precautions are in place. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. One must apply and reapply generously an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen every two hours or after an outdoor workout or swim. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Platanias, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 29°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (14°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (8°C).
Average rainfall in August
Platanias, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (137mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Platanias, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (13 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Platanias, Greece
- Average sea temperature in August: 25°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Platanias, 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
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h).
Average UV index in August
Platanias, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 9
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
