30.8°C 24.0°C
26.5°C
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August in Rhodes is a beacon for sun-seekers and adventurers alike. With its warm Mediterranean climate, this island becomes a paradise with long sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it perfect for all kinds of summer activities.
Air temperature
In August, Rhodes experiences some of its warmest temperatures, with highs around 30.80°C and lows at a comfortable 24.00°C. These conditions are ideal for enjoying everything the island has to offer, from early morning walks to late-night festivities.
Water temperature
The sea water hits a delightful 26.50°C in August, inviting for both swimming and water sports. Whether you're a diver, a swimmer, or just looking to float the day away, the water conditions are just perfect.
Precipitation and humidity
With barely 1mm of precipitation expected throughout the month, August is incredibly dry in Rhodes. This minimal rainfall contributes to the overall appeal of outdoor and beach activities.
Wind and sun
The island enjoys about 13 hours of daylight during August, giving you plenty of time to explore its landscapes or relax under the sun. The prevailing winds provide a refreshing breeze, especially appreciated during the hotter parts of the day.
Beach holidays and active entertainment
Although it's not the peak beach season, the warm temperatures and inviting waters make beach activities thoroughly enjoyable. You can visit popular spots like Azapiko Beach or Kalamitsi Beach.
What to do in Rhodes in August
Beyond the beaches, explore historical and cultural sites like the Holy Monastery of Pantocratoros. The warm evenings are perfect for a cruise around the Toroneos Gulf, offering spectacular sunset views and a chance to experience the local marine life.
As August winds down, Rhodes continues to shine as a top destination for those looking to enjoy a blend of cultural richness and recreational fun under the Grecian sun.