Pétra Weather in August
Pétra in August
The short of it: Pétra in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October
August in Pétra brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 21°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. No month in Pétra runs warmer: highs about 31°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 42 min in mid-August, 59 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Pétra runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Stýpsi, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
August in Pétra, 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
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StýpsiNorth Aegean | 4 km ESE | 31° | 20° | 5.0 mm |
| MíthymnaNorth Aegean | 5 km N | 31° | 21° | 4.0 mm |
| SkoutárosNorth Aegean | 5 km SW | 31° | 21° | 4.0 mm |
| DáfiaNorth Aegean | 10 km SSE | 32° | 21° | 4.0 mm |
| KalloníNorth Aegean | 11 km SSE | 32° | 21° | 4.0 mm |
| Agía ParaskevíNorth Aegean | 12 km SE | 32° | 21° | 3.0 mm |
| MantamádosNorth Aegean | 14 km E | 32° | 21° | 4.0 mm |
| ParákoilaNorth Aegean | 18 km S | 31° | 21° | 4.0 mm |