August weather forecastPlataria, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Plataria, Greece, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).The perfect water temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) with 8mm (0.31") of accumulated rainfall and only 3.8 rainfall days, makes August a great period for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
August, known for its average high temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 64%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall in Plataria. Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In Plataria, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 20:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 20:11 EEST.
Sunshine
In Plataria, the average sunshine in August is 11.5h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March, April and May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (170mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.8 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average sea temperature in August: 25.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.7°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Plataria, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 24 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Plataria, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Plataria, 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).
