August weather forecastPlatanoulia, Greece
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Platanoulia, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.7°C (67.5°F) and max 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
Platanoulia's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 32°C (89.6°F). August, marked by an average low-temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F), indicates a large temperature drop from the daytime peak.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
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. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 50%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout August, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In Platanoulia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.4 days and collects up to 454mm (17.87") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Platanoulia, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Platanoulia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 20:03 EEST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2°C).
Average pressure in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and May (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Platanoulia, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).
