Plaka Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Plaka, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 0.5 mm (0.02 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Plaka in August

Historically, August sees about a single day of rain, with a monthly average of 0.5 mm (0.02 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Plaka in August

Weather in Plaka is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 24°C (75°F). August is part of the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Wind Speed in Plaka in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 25°C (77°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

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

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Plaka Temperature in August

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 25°C (77°F) *  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 0.5 mm (0.02 in)  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

* Data from: Naxos, Greece (6 KM, 3 Miles).

What to Wear in Plaka in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Plaka 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. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Plaka in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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