Saloniki weather in August (Greece)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Saloniki this August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Saloniki includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 23°C. Experience the hottest month of the year with ease by packing light and breathable clothing. Staying cool and hydrated will ensure a pleasant experience.
Precipitation
Saloniki in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 33 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month, where the risk of rain is low. It's a great time for outdoor events and activities without the threat of wet weather. Typically around 4 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
With around 320 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saloniki climate page with graphs.
Saloniki, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
33 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
56%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
320 hours
Percentage Sunshine
81%
Where to go in Greece in August
Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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