August weather forecastSostis, Greece
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Sostis, Greece, with an average temperature varying between 31.7°C (89.1°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F).Temperature
Sostis registers the highest average temperatures during the month of August, with peaks of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and lows of 19.8°C (67.6°F).Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 49%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Sostis is August, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Sostis, Greece.Daylight
In Sostis, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:35. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:53 EEST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 12.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and March (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sostis, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Sostis, 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
Sostis, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Sostis, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and November (9km).
