Plaka weather in August (Crete, Greece)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Plaka this August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Plaka during August, which means high temperatures and low rainfall. August is part of summer. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 28°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 24°C. Known for its high temperatures, this month is the warmest of the year. Dress accordingly to stay comfortable and make the most of the weather.

Precipitation

Plaka in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.2 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 0 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 360 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Plaka.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Plaka. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Plaka climate page with graphs.

 

Plaka, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 5.2 mm  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 54% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 360 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in August

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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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