August weather forecast
Sunny Beach, Bulgaria

August continues the trend of sweltering summer weather in Sunny Beach, Bulgaria. It matches the peak temperature of July, with the mercury reaching up to 29.3°C (84.7°F). Rainfall is still on a low scale, with 28mm (1.1") of precipitation over four days, maintaining its status as among the least wet months of the year. Despite the hot afternoons, the cool sea breeze in the evenings brings about a respite, drawing out locals and tourists alike for evening strolls or outdoor dinners. Summertime energy radiates throughout August as tourists continue to flock to the city to enjoy its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural offerings.

Temperature

In Sunny Beach, August is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Sunny Beach is 72%.

Rainfall

In Sunny Beach, during August, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76 rainfall days, and 582mm (22.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Sunny Beach, with an average sea temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).
Note: Every individual's cold threshold differs, but factors like today's sunshine, wind, and temperature can tip the scales for a delightful swim in 24.9°C (76.8°F) waters. For reference, Olympians swim in waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 20:29. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:45 EEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, is 10.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Sunny Beach is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 8 suggests this advice:
Take extra precautions. Fair-skinned individuals may get burned in less than 10 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.