Achlades weather in August (Crete, Greece)

How's the weather trend in Achlades as August approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Achlades during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 28°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 23°C. Known for its high temperatures, this month is the warmest of the year. Dress accordingly to stay comfortable and make the most of the weather.

Precipitation

Achlades in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.4 mm for the month. Expect around a single day of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 346 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Achlades climate page with graphs.

 

Achlades, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 2%  

Precipitation 5.4 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 58% *  

Sunshine 346 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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