August weather forecast
Edessa, Greece

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Weather in August

August in Edessa holds onto the summer heat, though temperatures marginally vary from those in July. The city experiences its driest period, and rainfall decreases from the already low July levels. Despite this, residents can still enjoy ample daylight. The warm weather and lack of rainfall make August the perfect time for annual summer holidays. Basking in the summer sun, August is a month characterized by high temperatures and low precipitation levels.

Temperature

Edessa's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in August, with a high of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and a low of 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

Rainfall

In Edessa, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Edessa, there are 168 rainfall days, and 811mm (31.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Edessa, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 20:05 EEST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Edessa is August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In Edessa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Edessa?

August, having an average high-temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F), is the warmest month in Edessa.

How hot is August in Edessa?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and a low-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the least humid month in Edessa?

With an average relative humidity of 56%, August is the least humid month in Edessa.

What is the average humidity in August in Edessa?

In Edessa, Greece, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

How many days does it rain in August in Edessa?

In August, in Edessa, Greece, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Edessa?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Edessa?

The average day length in August in Edessa is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Edessa?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 20:05 EEST.

What month has the most sunshine in Edessa?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Edessa?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Edessa is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Edessa?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Edessa, Greece

Average temperature in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Edessa, Greece

Average pressure in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Edessa, Greece

Average wind speed in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Edessa, Greece

Average humidity in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Edessa, Greece

Average rainfall in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average rainfall in August: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (86mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and October (53mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Edessa, Greece

Average rainfall days in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Edessa, Greece

Average snowfall in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (81mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Edessa, Greece

Average snowfall days in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Edessa, Greece

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Edessa, Greece

Average sunshine days in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Edessa, Greece

Average UV index in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Edessa, Greece

Average cloud cover in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Edessa, Greece

Average visibility in August - Edessa, Greece
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

Edessa, Greece

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