August weather forecastVovousa, Greece
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Vovousa, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.9°C (58.8°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).Temperature
In Vovousa, the month of August registers the highest temperatures, averaging 28.3°C (82.9°F) at the peak and 14.9°C (58.8°F) at the lowest.Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 56%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically collects 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Vovousa is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 20:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 20:08 EEST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average rainfall in August: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (39mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (212mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Vovousa, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Vovousa, Greece
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).
