If you’re looking for a hot, hot month for some hot, hot days on a beach, August is typically the go-to time for a holiday. Will you find that heat in windy Rhodes? Let’s take a look at what summer looks like in Greece!
August temperatures in Rhodes
Is it hot in Rhodes in August?
Let’s start with the most important question – is it warm in Rhodes in August? We hope you truly didn’t know because, yes, it’s very, very hot. You’d be shocked to find a day with temperatures below 30°C, with 31°C being your daily average. Nights aren’t much cooler, at 25°C. You can literally stay all day at a beach!
As you can imagine, with air temperature like this, the water’s bound to be pretty warm too. Very good deduction, as it’s at 26°C on average! If you’re not familiar with sea temperatures, that’s very, very warm. Perfect for long baths!
Rhodes weather in August
Does it rain often in Rhodes in August?
Let’s also take a brief look at the rest of the weather you can expect. We hope you’re not too fond of rain, for you’ll see practically none in Rhodes in the summer. The island is a part of the hot dry Mediterranean climate, so summers are desert-like. You likely won’t see a single instance of rain in August.
Days in August are long, at 13 hours of daylight a day – it also hits that perfect ratio of 13 hours of sunshine a day! The only thing saving you from the heat in Rhodes is the blessed Meltemi wind, which is typically strongest in July and August.
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