August weather forecastSitia, Greece
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sitia, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21°C (69.8°F) and max 28°C (82.4°F).The perfect water temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) with 2mm (0.08") of accumulated rainfall and only 1 rainfall days, makes August a great period for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
Sitia's temperatures tend to hit their maximum during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).Rainfall
In Sitia, in August, during 1 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sitia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68 days and collects up to 616mm (24.25") of precipitation.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 26.1°C (79°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
Daylight
In Sitia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:18. On the last day of August, in Sitia, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:43 EEST.
Sunshine
In Sitia, the average sunshine in August is 12h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sitia is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 9 suggests this advice:
Take special precautions, as unprotected eyes and skin can be burned and damaged quickly. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. After every outdoor workout or swim, liberally apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sitia, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (28°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (15°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (9°C).
Average rainfall in August
Sitia, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (130mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sitia, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (1 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Sitia, Greece
- Average sea temperature in August: 26.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (16.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sitia, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h).
Average UV index in August
Sitia, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 9
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
