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Plakiás weather in August (Crete, Greece)

Wondering what the weather is like in Plakiás during August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During August, Plakiás experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 29°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 23°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this warm month.

Precipitation

Plakiás in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.9 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around a single day of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 360 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Plakiás. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Plakiás, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 2.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
SunshineSunshine 360 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (46 KM, 29 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.

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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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