Saloniki Weather in August

Saloniki in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). With just 33 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Saloniki in August

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 33 mm (1.3 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Saloniki in August

August in Saloniki sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Sunshine in Saloniki in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 320 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Saloniki 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

The water is 25°C (77°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Saloniki.