When planning a visit to the Dodecanese in Greece, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 16°C (61°F) in February up to 29°C (84°F) during the peak of August. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Rhodes Town, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
the Dodecanese offers pleasant conditions in May, June, October and November, with temperatures typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 25°C (77°F).
When it comes to rainfall, the Dodecanese sees significant variations throughout the year. December tends to be the wettest, receiving 216 mm (8.5 in) of rain, while August is much drier with just 0 mm (0 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 190 mm (7.5 in) to 216 mm (8.5 in) monthly. The driest conditions can be found during May, June, July, August and September, with rainfall staying below 18 mm (0.7 in).
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for July, when daylight hours are at their peak.
