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 excellent 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 excellent 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.