August weather forecast
Platis Gialos, Greece

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Platis Gialos, Greece, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

The months of July and August see the peak of Platis Gialos's temperatures, averaging a high of 27°C (80.6°F).

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 2 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.

Sea temperature

July through September, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: If someone is sensitive to cold, the enjoyment of swimming in 23°C (73.4°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 Platis Gialos, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 20:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:49 EEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Platis Gialos is 13h.

UV index

In Platis Gialos, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 9 during August morphs into the following directions:
Being unprotected puts skin and eyes at risk of rapid damage. Always be safe. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Prolonged stay under the direct sun should be avoided as much as possible, especially if a person burns easily. Sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should always be used. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.