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Potámi Weather in August

Potámi in August

The short of it: Potámi in August averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 23° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Potámi an average August high of 36°, a low of 23° and some 1.0 mm of rain. No month in Potámi runs warmer: highs about 36°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-August, 50 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Potámi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Astromerítis, 4 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Potámi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AstromerítisNicosia4 km N37°23°1.0 mm
PeristerónaNicosia5 km ENE37°23°1.0 mm
AkákiNicosia10 km ENE37°23°1.0 mm
MórfouNicosia11 km NNW36°24°0.0 mm
KokkinotrimithiáNicosia16 km ENE38°23°2.0 mm
LéfkaNicosia16 km W35°23°0.0 mm
ErgátesNicosia20 km ESE37°22°2.0 mm
Páno DefteráNicosia22 km E37°23°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Potámi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Potámi runs warmer: highs about 36°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Potámi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°88 mm9 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
February16°6°63 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March19°8°43 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°11°22 mm11 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°15°20 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°19°4.0 mm11 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July36°22°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
August36°23°1.0 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September33°20°16 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October30°16°31 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November24°11°44 mm8 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°8°100 mm8 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Potámi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Potámi in August?

Days average 36 °C (97 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. No month in Potámi runs warmer: highs about 36°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Potámi?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Potámi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 48 min in December to 14 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Potámi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Potámi in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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