Gulf of Corinth Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece in August.

Planning a journey to the Gulf of Corinth, Greece this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Gulf of Corinth in August

The Gulf of Corinth, Greece is a region in Greece. August in the Gulf of Corinth generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Itea at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Aigio at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Aigio and 20°C (68°F) in Itea. In the Gulf of Corinth, Greece, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Gulf of Corinth, Greece, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Loutráki with an average of 3.5 mm (0.1 in) to low rainfall in Trizonía with 25 mm (1 in). In Loutráki, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Loutráki sees close to 340 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore the Gulf of Corinth by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Gulf of Corinth — and find the best time to visit. (based on Loutráki)

Best Places to Visit in the Gulf of Corinth in August

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Gulf of Corinth

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece?

Temperature range in the Gulf of Corinth (August)

Precipitation variation in the Gulf of Corinth (August)

Loutráki

In August Loutráki generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
364 hours
340 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.1 mm (0.2 in)
3.5 mm (0.1 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Galaxidi

In August Galaxidi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
358 hours
338 hours
281 hours
Monthly rainfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Xylokastro

In August Xylokastro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
8.6 mm (0.3 in)
7.7 mm (0.3 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Itea

In August Itea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
358 hours
338 hours
281 hours
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Aigio

In August Aigio generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
358 hours
338 hours
281 hours
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Gulf of Corinth, in Greece.

In our records: Greece August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Greece in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in Greece reached 46°C (115°F) in Nafplio on August 3, 2021.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Gulf of Corinth in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Loutráki 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 3.5 mm (0.1 in)
Galaxidi 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Xylokastro 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Itea 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Aigio 31°C (88°F) 19°C (66°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
Kiato 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 5 mm (0.2 in)

The Gulf of Corinth weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece in August?

In August, the Gulf of Corinth, Greece generally has pleasant weather conditions. Loutráki sees daytime temperatures near 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to roughly 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece in August?

Loutráki averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 23°C (73°F).

Does the Gulf of Corinth, Greece get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. Loutráki averages only about 3.5 mm (0.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit the Gulf of Corinth, Greece?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Loutráki, August might be a good time to visit the Gulf of Corinth, Greece.

Generally speaking, April, May, June, September and October provide perfect weather in Loutráki. The weather in January and February, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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