Patras Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), August in Patras brings very high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Patras in August

Expect around 3 days of rain based on historical data, with 15 mm (0.6 in) average. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Patras in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in Patras, with 32°C (90°F) in the afternoon and 21°C (70°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Patras in August

The month enjoys around 338 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Patras in August

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during August. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in August

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

For Patras itself, May, June, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Patras Temperature in August

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 15 mm (0.6 in)  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 60%  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots)  

Sunshine 338 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Patras in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Patras in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Patras in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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