August weather forecastSkra, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a hot month in Skra, Greece, with an average temperature varying between 16.8°C (62.2°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).Temperature
August, recording an average high temperature of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a low temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F), is Skra's warmest month.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month in Skra is August, with an average relative humidity of 54%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Skra is August, when the rain falls for 9.2 days and typically collects 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Skra, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Skra, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 20:46. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 20:04 EEST.
Sunshine
With an average of 12.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Skra are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Skra, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Skra, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1015.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and July (1013.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Skra, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Skra, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 54%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Skra, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 26mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (26mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Skra, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Skra, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (70mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Skra, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Skra, 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: 12h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Skra, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Skra, Greece
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Skra, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Skra, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
