Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
In Sfakera, Greece, temperatures reach their average annual highs in August, measuring 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a minimum average of 24.1°C (75.4°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Sfakera, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall in Sfakera. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sfakera, Greece, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Sfakera, 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 Sfakera, the average sunshine in August is 11.4h.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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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 daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sfakera, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 2min
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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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
Sfakera, 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).
