August weather forecastPolichnitos, Greece

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Polichnitos, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.9°C (73.2°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

The temperatures reach their highest averages in August, with highs of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and lows of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 60%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Polichnitos is August, when the rain falls for 0.8 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Polichnitos, Greece, snow does not fall in March through December.

Sea temperature

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Polichnitos, Greece, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:47 EEST.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Polichnitos are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.

Frequently asked questions

The month of August, characterized by an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low of 22.9°C (73.2°F), is recognized as the warmest.

August temperatures in Polichnitos, Greece, vary between a high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low-temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

August is the least humid month in Polichnitos, Greece, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

The average relative humidity in August in Polichnitos is 60%.

August is the month with the least rainfall in Polichnitos, Greece. Rain falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In Polichnitos, in August, during 0.8 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Polichnitos, Greece, snow does not fall in March through December.

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Polichnitos.

In Polichnitos, the average seawater temperature in August is 23°C (73.4°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23°C (73.4°F).

In Polichnitos, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

On the first day of August in Polichnitos, Greece, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:47 EEST.

The months with the most sunshine in Polichnitos are July and August, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Polichnitos, Greece, is 12.1h.

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Polichnitos.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Polichnitos, Greece, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average pressure in August: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average wind speed in August: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (14km/h).

Average humidity in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average humidity in August: 60%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in August: 23°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (14°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Polichnitos, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in August: 29 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Polichnitos, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in August: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Polichnitos, 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).