Kos Town Weather in August
In Kos Town, August brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Kos Town in August
As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) average for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Kos Town in August
August in Kos Town is generally perfect, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 25°C (77°F). August marks the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.
Sunshine in Kos Town in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 322 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Average water temperature in August
At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
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Kos Town Temperature in August
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
322 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1982-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kos Town typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1982-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Kos Town in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kos Town spanning 45 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kos Town historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Kos Town spans 1982 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 4, 2021, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- Kos Town experienced its chilliest August day on August 25, 1997, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on August 25, 1987, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Kos Town in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kos Town in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kos Town in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Kos Town's climate page.
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