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Afantou Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), August in Afantou brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Afantou in August

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days, totalling around 0.2 mm (0.01 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Afantou in August

Afantou in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Afantou in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 341 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Afantou.

Wind Speed in Afantou in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Afantou.

Afantou Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
59% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
341 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
100% *
* Data from: Rhodes, Greece (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Afantou in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Afantou 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
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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