Petrokefálion Weather in August

Petrokefálion in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). With just 2.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Petrokefálion in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 0 days will see rain, totalling around 2.1 mm (0.1 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Petrokefálion in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in Petrokefálion, with 30°C (86°F) in the afternoon and 24°C (75°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Sunshine in Petrokefálion in August

The city usually sees around 346 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Petrokefálion Temperature in August

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 2.1 mm (0.1 in)  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Sunshine 346 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (46 KM, 28 Miles).

What to Wear in Petrokefálion in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Petrokefálion 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Petrokefálion 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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