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Maleme Weather in August

August in Maleme brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Only 4.6 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Maleme in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 4.6 mm (0.2 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Maleme in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Maleme, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 24°C (75°F) overnight. Summer occurs in August. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Maleme in August

The month enjoys around 360 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Maleme in August

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in August. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Maleme Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
4.6 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
54% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
360 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (24 KM, 15 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 Maleme in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Maleme 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Maleme 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
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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