Average weather for Piraeus in August
It's hot in August in Piraeus with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 26°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Piraeus with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 26°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 35°C, with nights around 24°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Piraeus is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
According to weather history, there is only 8,2 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Piraeus in August |
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34°C | 30°C | |
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36°C | 31°C | |
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33°C | -5°C | |
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8,2 mm | 79 mm | |
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2 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Piraeus?
August is a good month to be in Piraeus for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 44°C in 2021, Piraeus reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 29°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Piraeus
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Piraeus, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Piraeus
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Piraeus, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Piraeus.
Daily UV index in August in Piraeus
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Piraeus, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Piraeus over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Piraeus, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Piraeus over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Piraeus, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Piraeus
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Piraeus. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Piraeus by month
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