Weather in Greece in august 2024

Below, you have access to the weather forecast for the month of august for most popular cities in Greece. These forecasts are statistics for august from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather mentioned.

Average weather in august in Athens

perfect weather UV index: 8

Weather at 6am
81°F

Partly Cloudy

13%

Moderate rain at times

1%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

1%

Weather at 12pm
90°F

Partly Cloudy

17%

Moderate rain at times

2%

Cloudy

1%

Weather at 6pm
83°F

Partly Cloudy

9%

Moderate rain at times

3%

Heavy rain

1%

Weather at 3am
77°F

Clear/Sunny

86%

Partly Cloudy

13%

Moderate rain at times

1%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

1%

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Where to go in Greece in august?

Where to go in Greece in august: destination map

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Where to go in each region in august?

Attica Peninsula
(Athens, Hydra Island, Lavrio...)
perfect weather
Central Greece
(Gregolimano, Delphi, Agrinio...)
perfect weather
Crete
(Heraklion, Chania, Matala...)
perfect weather
Cyclades
(Santorini, Mykonos, Paros...)
perfect weather
Dodecanese
(Kos, Rhodes, Karpathos...)
perfect weather
East Aegean Islands
(Samos, Chios, Lesbos...)
perfect weather
Ioanian Islands
(Corfu Island, Zante, Lefkáda...)
perfect weather
North of Greece
(Thessaloniki, Parga, Kavala...)
perfect weather*
Northern Aegean
(Lemnos, Samothrace, Thasos...)
perfect weather
Peloponnese
(Kalamata, Nafplio, Patras...)
perfect weather
Sporades Islands
(Skiathos, Alonissos, Skyros island...)
perfect weather
*over most of the region. Weather may vary locally.


Where should you go in Greece in august when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in Greece in august is perfect across the board.

Located in the heart of the summer, August is characterized by a strong heat throughout the Greek territory, from the Ionian Islands to the example of Corfu, the Cycladic islands as well as the island of Mykonos, Dodecanese as well as on the island of Rhodes or Athens. In fact, as early as the morning, the thermometer already peaks around 25° C. This heat continues to rise to very high values throughout the day. However, all these regions have a climate throughout August in Greece that is still favorable to tourist activities except Thessaloniki - which enjoys a rather ideal climate.

Greece in the Morning throughout August

De par sa température, les matinées sont favorables pour faire des activités touristiques comme la baignade ou les visites de sites historiques. En effet, en ne faisant que 25°C les températures matinales permettent toujours de s'activer sans courir le risque d'être incommodé par la chaleur.

Due to its temperature, mornings are favorable for doing tourist activities such as swimming or visiting historical sites. In fact, by reaching 25° C the morning temperatures still allow for physical activity without running the risk of being inconvenienced by the heat.

Greece in the Afternoon throughout August

The heat in the middle of the day is so hot that it is preferable to indulge in activities that are protected from the sun's rays. It is necessary to wait until the end of the afternoon to find climatic conditions that favors a magnificent weather in Greece in August.

Greece in the Evening throughout August

As the sun declines, the heat also regresses by a few degrees Celsius. Moreover, the night is cool enough to allow the nightlife enthusiasts to have fun comfortably.


Climate in Greece in august

Climate in Athens in august

In the month of august, maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 81°F (for an average temperature of 86°F). The climate is very hot in that locality in august. It almost never rains during august. You will not get wet during your holidays!
With a good weather, august is a recommended month to go in Athens in Greece.

August
Average temperature 86°F
Highest temperature 90°F
Lowest temperature 81°F
Sea temperature 80°F
Rainfall 0.3in
Number of days with rainfall 0 day(s)
(1%)
Humidity 54%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 6%
Length of day 13:37
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Climate in Corfu Island in august

In the month of august, the mean temperature in Corfu Island is 83°F (maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 81°F). The climate is burning there in the month of august. does not rain (or really exceptionally) during the month of august. You will not get wet for your journey!
With good weather conditions, the month of august is an advisable month to go in that area in Greece.

August
Average temperature 83°F
Highest temperature 86°F
Lowest temperature 81°F
Sea temperature 79°F
Rainfall 0.7in
Number of days with rainfall 1 day(s)
(3%)
Humidity 64%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 8%
Length of day 13:44
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Climate in Crete in august

In the month of august, the mean temperature in Crete is 81°F (maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate is quite comfortable in that area in the month of august. There is no rain during this month. You stay dry for your stay!
With ideal weather conditions, august is an advisable month to go in this locality in Greece.

August
Average temperature 81°F
Highest temperature 83°F
Lowest temperature 79°F
Rainfall 0.1in
Number of days with rainfall 0 day(s)
(0%)
Humidity 70%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 3%
Length of day 13:29
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more information about the climate in Crete in august

Climate in Kos in august

In august, maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 81°F (for an average temperature of 83°F). The climate quite pleasant in this city in august. With 0.1in over 0 days, rain may occur during your holidays. But this is moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a perfect climate, august is an advisable time to go in that area in Greece.

August
Average temperature 83°F
Highest temperature 85°F
Lowest temperature 81°F
Sea temperature 78°F
Rainfall 0.1in
Number of days with rainfall 0 day(s)
(0%)
Humidity 67%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 3%
Length of day 13:34
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more information about the climate in Kos in august

Climate in Greek islands of the Cyclades in august

In the month of august, the mean temperature in Greek islands of the Cyclades is 79°F (maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 77°F). The climate enjoyable there in the month of august. It rains very rarely during august. You will therefore be at the shelter from rain for your trip!
With a good weather, august is a good month to go in this locality in Greece.

August
Average temperature 79°F
Highest temperature 81°F
Lowest temperature 77°F
Sea temperature 78°F
Rainfall 0.1in
Number of days with rainfall 0 day(s)
(0%)
Humidity 78%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 3%
Length of day 13:36
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more information about the climate in Greek islands of the Cyclades in august


All cities in Greece in august

Athens in augustperfect weather
Corfu Island in augustperfect weather
Crete in augustperfect weather
Kos in augustperfect weather
Greek islands of the Cyclades in augustperfect weather
Mykonos in augustperfect weather
Paros in augustperfect weather
Rhodes in augustperfect weather
Samos in augustperfect weather
Santorini in augustperfect weather
Skiathos in augustperfect weather
Thessaloniki in augustperfect weather
Zante in augustperfect weather
Agrinio in augustperfect weather
Alonissos in augustperfect weather
Antiparos in augustperfect weather
Chios in augustperfect weather
Delphi in augustperfect weather
Gregolimano in augustperfect weather
Hydra Island in augustperfect weather
Kalamata in augustperfect weather
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Weather data for Greece in august:

Weather data for Greece in august is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Greece. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Greece can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Greece.


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