Piraeus Weather in August
Piraeus in August
The short of it: Piraeus in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 13 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 13 h 37 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Piraeus an average August high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 13 h 37 min in mid-August, 56 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 October and May.
Against its neighbours, Piraeus runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Níkaia, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
August in Piraeus, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NíkaiaAttica | 3 km N | 33° | 23° | 5.0 mm |
| MoskhátonAttica | 3 km ENE | 33° | 24° | 5.0 mm |
| Agios Ioannis RentisAttica | 3 km NNE | 33° | 23° | 5.0 mm |
| KeratsíniAttica | 3 km NW | 32° | 23° | 5.0 mm |
| KorydallósAttica | 5 km N | 33° | 23° | 5.0 mm |
| KallithéaAttica | 5 km E | 33° | 24° | 5.0 mm |
| TávrosAttica | 5 km NE | 34° | 24° | 5.0 mm |
| Palaió FáliroAttica | 5 km ESE | 33° | 24° | 5.0 mm |