Aígio weather in August

In August, Aígio sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 11 mm of rain across 2.7 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 90% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Aígio's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aígio's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
2.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:51 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
16%
1st clearest
Wind
5 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Aígio is city in Achaea, West Greece.

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical August day in Aígio reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°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)
13019
23019
33019
43019
53019
63019
73019
83019
93019
103019
113019
123019
133019
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312818

Aígio weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 10011.61.69.62.1
Feb11° / 9611.92.610.52.3
Mar13° / 9312.21.211.73.6
Apr17° / 6510.40135.4
May22° / 12°498.60147.2
Jun27° / 16°224.5014.67.8
Jul30° / 19°132.9014.46.7
Aug30° / 19°112.7013.56.5
Sep26° / 16°406.3012.37.8
Oct21° / 12°668.10117.0
Nov16° / 10210.409.94.8
Dec11° / 10713.11.69.42.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 90% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 2%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1982
2982
3982
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14982
15982
16982
17982
18982
19982
20982
21982
22973
23973
24973
25973
26964
27955
28955
29946
30946
31946

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Aígio gets around 11 mm of rain over 2.7 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 9% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
19
29
310
410
510
610
710
89
99
109
119
128
138
148
157
167
177
187
197
207
217
227
238
248
259
269
2710
2811
2912
3013
3114

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 50% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1145036
2145036
3145036
4145036
5155036
6155035
7155134
8165034
9165133
10165232
11175231
12175231
13185230
14185329
15195229
16205228
17215128
18225127
19235027
20245027
21244927
22254827
23264826
24264726
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26284725
27284725
28294724
29304724
30304723
31314723

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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135calm
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155calm
165calm
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185calm
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276calm
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316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 hours at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 7:38 PM to 6:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.05:387:38
214.05:387:37
313.95:397:36
413.95:407:35
513.95:417:34
613.85:427:33
713.85:437:32
813.85:447:30
913.75:457:29
1013.75:467:28
1113.75:467:27
1213.65:477:26
1313.65:487:24
1413.65:497:23
1513.55:507:22
1613.55:517:21
1713.55:527:19
1813.45:537:18
1913.45:547:17
2013.35:557:15
2113.35:557:14
2213.35:567:12
2313.25:577:11
2413.25:587:10
2513.25:597:08
2613.16:007:07
2713.16:017:05
2813.06:027:04
2913.06:037:02
3013.06:047:01
3112.96:046:59

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.61 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.0Intense
27.0Intense
37.0Intense
46.9Intense
56.9Intense
66.9Intense
76.9Intense
86.8Intense
96.8Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.7Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
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166.6Intense
176.6Intense
186.6Intense
196.5Intense
206.5Intense
216.5Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.1Intense
306.0Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Aígio

In seasonPeak

None of Aígio's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Aígio's rainy season runs October–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Aígio?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
8.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Aígio in August

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

In August, Aígio sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Aígio in August

The nearest coast averages about 26°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 29 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 3 to Nov 10 — about 5.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Aígio 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 Aígio peaks around June 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 9Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7Very high
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Aígio in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aígio is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1616 µg/m³Dec 139 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun12Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Aígio?

Aígio sits at 38.2°N, 22.1°E, 70 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Patras, 30 km away.

DelphiAgrínioLivadeiáArchaia OlympiaLamíaAmaliádaKórinthos

Topography around Aígio

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aígio has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m around an average of 52 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,763 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,465 m.

The land around Aígio is covered by trees (57%) and water (21%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and water (40%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) within 80 km.

3 km
199 m
16 km
1,763 m
80 km
2,465 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Patras 30 km · Delphi 44 km · Agrínio 72 km · Livadeiá 72 km · Archaia Olympia 78 km · Lamía 79 km · Amaliáda 81 km · Kórinthos 83 km

Greece travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$26,948
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 592
Religion
other 3%Muslim 2%

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 Aígio (38.2486°, 22.0819°, elevation 70 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).