Rhodes weather
Our guide to the weather in Rhodes during August
Rhodes, Greece is a stunning Mediterranean destination with an abundance of cultural attractions and stunning beaches. August is a great time to visit, with warm days and cool nights. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Rhodes, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Rhodes weather in August.
How warm is it in Rhodes during August?
August is typically the hottest month in Rhodes. The temperature hits about 29℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 26℃ at night.The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Rhodes during August?
The answer is no. Rhodes is typically bone dry in August. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Rhodes during August?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during August. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Rhodes during August?
The water around Rhodes reaches a very pleasant 28℃ during August. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
Rhodes Blog posts
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24 fun & historical things to do in Rhodes, Greece
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These are just some of the many wonders that await visitors in Rhodes, Greece - The Island of the Knights. The Island has been conquered and re-conquered by Christians and Muslims, and the architecture all around it still lives to tell the tale. The Old City of Rhodes is full of such artifacts, and was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998. Rhodes is one of the largest Greek Islands, and is rich in history and attractions, bringing droves of visitors to its shores every year. Also known as...
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