August weather forecastPlatonas, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Platonas, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).The perfect water temperature of 25°C (77°F) with 9mm (0.35") of accumulated rainfall and only 3.9 rainfall days, makes August a great period for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
Platonas's August weather, with an average high temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The least humid month in Platonas is August, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Platonas, snow does not fall in February through December.Sea temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater in Platonas, with an average sea temperature of 25°C (77°F).Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.
Daylight
In Platonas, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:54. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 20:13 EEST.
Sunshine
In Platonas, the average sunshine in August is 11.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Platonas are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (197mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (9mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Platonas, 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 (14°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Platonas, 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 24min
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
Platonas, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Platonas, 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 February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Platonas, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
