August weather forecastSerres, Greece
August
Weather in August
August follows July's lead and continues being one of the hottest months with a maximum temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and minimum of about 18.9°C (66°F). The low precipitation of 16mm (0.63") makes August the driest month of the year. Tourists planning to visit in August should be prepared for the Greek summer's full scale.Temperature
In Serres, Greece, the peak temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 18.9°C (66°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 50%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically collects 16mm (0.63") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Serres is 13h and 47min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 20:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 20:00 EEST.
Sunshine
June through August, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Serres.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Serres, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Serres, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1014.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Serres, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Serres, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 50%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Serres, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (16mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Serres, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Serres, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Serres, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 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
Serres, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Serres, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Serres, 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
Serres, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Serres, 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).
