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Potamiá Weather in August

Potamiá in August

The short of it: Potamiá in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 12 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May

August in Potamiá brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 21°, with about 12 mm of rain over the month. No month in Potamiá runs warmer: highs about 29°. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-August, 62 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Potamiá runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Thásos, 7 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Potamiá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 47 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThásosEast Macedonia and Thrace7 km NNW29°22°10 mm
PrínosEast Macedonia and Thrace13 km WNW30°21°10 mm
KeramotíEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km N31°21°9.0 mm
LimenáriaEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km SW31°21°10 mm
Néa KaryáEast Macedonia and Thrace21 km N31°21°10 mm
ChrysochóriEast Macedonia and Thrace24 km N31°21°10 mm
IliokentimaEast Macedonia and Thrace26 km N31°21°10 mm
ChrysoúpolisEast Macedonia and Thrace30 km N32°21°10 mm

The Almanac · Potamiá Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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No month in Potamiá runs warmer: highs about 29°. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

Climate of Potamiá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°76 mm11 km/h9 h 33 min✦
February9°3°45 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
March12°5°48 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April16°9°34 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May21°14°37 mm10 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°18°41 mm11 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°20°18 mm12 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°21°12 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°16°32 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°13°68 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November14°8°82 mm11 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
December10°4°85 mm12 km/h9 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Potamiá in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Potamiá in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. No month in Potamiá runs warmer: highs about 29°. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Potamiá?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Potamiá in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 16 min in December to 15 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Potamiá in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Potamiá in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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