Weather in Falasarna Beach, Crete, Greece in August

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August is a hot and extremely dry time for sunbathing in Falasarna Beach. August is an excellent month for swimming in Falasarna Beach with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Falasarna Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.

August continues the hot and sunny trend, making it another ideal month for beach activities. The sea remains warm and perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving, while sunbathing is a popular way to spend the day. Windsurfing and kitesurfing may be less consistent due to calmer winds, but enthusiasts can still find opportunities to enjoy their sport. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Crowds in Falasarna Beach in August

August is the busiest month at Falasarna Beach, with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 30°C. The beach is extremely crowded, as it is the peak of the tourist season and many Europeans take their summer holidays during this time. The Assumption of the Virgin Mary on August 15th is a public holiday in Greece, but it does not significantly impact the beach crowds.

Temperature in Falasarna Beach in August

The average maximum temperature in Falasarna Beach in August is 29°. The average maximum temperature is 29° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.

The average temperature in Falasarna Beach in August is 26°. The average temperature ranges is 26° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Falasarna Beach in August is 23°. The minimum temperature is 23° in the previous month and 20° in the next month.

Sunshine in Falasarna Beach in August

The average day light hours per day in Falasarna Beach in August are 13.5 and there are 11.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a very sunny and pleasant month with long bright days.

The ultraviolet index in Falasarna Beach in August is typically 10 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Falasarna Beach in August

The average sea water temperature in Falasarna Beach in August is 25.2° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Rainfall in Falasarna Beach in August

The average total rainfall in Falasarna Beach in August is 0.4cm and on average there are 0.1 rainy days in August making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Falasarna Beach in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Falasarna Beach in August is 22° which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 22° in the previous month and 20° in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Falasarna Beach in August is typically 79.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 77.9% in the previous month and 82.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Falasarna Beach in August is typically 65.7%. The average relative humidity is 63.6% in the previous month and 68.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Falasarna Beach in August

The average maximum wind speed in Falasarna Beach in August is typically 30kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 31kmh in the previous month and 28kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Falasarna Beach in August is typically 17kmh. The average wind speed is 18kmh in the previous month and 16kmh in the next month.

The average wind direction in Falasarna Beach in August is from the West-Northwest.

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