Patos weather in August

In August, Patos sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 27 mm of rain across 4.4 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 87% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Patos's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Patos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
27 mm
4.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
4:57 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
15%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Patos is town in Fier County, Albania.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in Patos reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13222
23222
33222
43222
53222
63222
73222
83222
93222
103222
113222
123222
133222
143222
153222
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173222
183222
193222
203222
213122
223122
233121
243121
253121
263121
273121
283021
293021
303021
313021

How August really feels in Patos

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 26 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
26
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Patos weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 769.99.43.3
Feb13° / 811010.43.7
Mar16° / 8810.211.75.1
Apr19° / 11°7610.213.16.3
May24° / 16°567.514.27.6
Jun28° / 19°355.614.96.9
Jul31° / 22°264.214.65.7
Aug31° / 22°274.413.65.4
Sep27° / 19°898.912.36.9
Oct23° / 15°100910.97.2
Nov18° / 11°11610.89.75.6
Dec13° / 10811.99.13.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 87% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 6%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2955
3955
4955
5955
6955
7955
8955
9955
10955
11955
12955
13955
14955
15955
16955
17955
18955
19955
20955
21955
22955
23946
24946
25937
26937
27928
28919
299010
308911
318812

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Patos gets around 27 mm of rain over 4.4 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 15% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
116
215
315
415
515
615
714
814
914
1014
1114
1214
1314
1413
1513
1613
1713
1813
1913
2013
2113
2214
2314
2415
2516
2617
2718
2819
2920
3021
3122

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 75% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
102166022
202166022
302165923
402165923
502165923
602166022
702175922
802175922
902185921
1002186020
1102195920
1202196019
1302205919
1402206018
1502215918
1602216017
1702225917
1803225916
1903225916
2003235915
2103235915
2203235915
2304245814
2404245814
2515245713
2615255613
2716265512
2826265511
2927275311
3037285210
313828529

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:42 AM to 5:12 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.24:426:53
214.24:436:52
314.14:446:51
414.14:456:50
514.14:466:49
614.04:476:48
714.04:486:47
813.94:496:45
913.94:506:44
1013.94:516:43
1113.84:526:41
1213.84:536:40
1313.84:546:39
1413.74:556:37
1513.74:566:36
1613.64:576:35
1713.64:586:33
1813.64:596:32
1913.55:006:30
2013.55:016:29
2113.45:026:27
2213.45:036:26
2313.35:046:24
2413.35:056:23
2513.35:066:21
2613.25:076:19
2713.25:086:18
2813.15:096:16
2913.15:106:15
3013.05:116:13
3113.05:126:11

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.74 kWh/m² to a high of 7.23 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.4Intense
176.4Intense
186.4Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.8Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Patos?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Patos for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Patos in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Patos sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Patos in August

The nearest coast averages about 25°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 30 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Nov 6 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr16Cool
May19Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Patos in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Patos peaks around July 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 19UV 9Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Patos?

Patos sits at 40.7°N, 19.6°E, 61 m above sea level, in Albania. The nearest listed city is Patos Fshat, 5.0 km away.

VlorëBeratKuçovëLushnjëPeqin

Topography around Patos

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Patos.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Patos has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 278 m around an average of 76 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 638 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,377 m.

The land around Patos is covered by grassland (48%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, grassland (37%), trees (29%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (34%), water (31%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
278 m
16 km
638 m
80 km
2,377 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Patos Fshat 5.0 km · Fier-Çifçi 6.0 km · Fier 7.0 km · Vlorë 26 km · Berat 28 km · Kuçovë 28 km · Lushnjë 30 km · Peqin 42 km

Albania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 43% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$12,998
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
71%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
11.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 532
Religion
Muslim 57%Roman Catholic 10%Orthodox 7%other 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Patos (40.6833°, 19.6194°, elevation 61 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).