Samothraki Island Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Samothraki Island, Greece in August.

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Therma Kamariotissa Palaiopoli Makrilies

Planning a journey to Samothraki Island, 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 Samothraki Island in August

Samothraki Island, Greece is a region in Greece. August in Samothraki Island generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Therma. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Samothraki Island, Greece. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To explore the conditions in Samothraki Island, Greece in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

August is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 5.3 mm (0.2 in) in Therma. Going by our weather data, this month in Therma usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Therma enjoys approximately 352 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Samothraki Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Samothraki Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Therma)

January11°C (52°F) February12°C (54°F) March13°C (55°F) April16°C (61°F) May21°C (70°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September25°C (77°F) October21°C (70°F) November17°C (63°F) December13°C (55°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Samothraki Island in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Samothraki Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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unpleasant
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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 Samothraki Island

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

Temperature range in Samothraki Island (August)

Precipitation variation in Samothraki Island (August)

Therma

In August Therma generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
376 hours
352 hours
279 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Therma →

Kamariotissa

In August Kamariotissa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
376 hours
352 hours
279 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.7 mm (0.4 in)
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kamariotissa →

Palaiopoli

In August Palaiopoli generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
376 hours
352 hours
279 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
5.4 mm (0.2 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Palaiopoli →

Makrilies

In August Makrilies generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
376 hours
352 hours
279 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.4 mm (0.4 in)
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Samothraki Island, 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 Samothraki Island in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Therma 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 5.3 mm (0.2 in)
Kamariotissa 28°C (82°F) 24°C (75°F) 5.3 mm (0.2 in)
Palaiopoli 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 5.4 mm (0.2 in)
Makrilies 28°C (82°F) 24°C (75°F) 5.1 mm (0.2 in)

Samothraki Island weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Samothraki Island, Greece in August?

In August, Samothraki Island, Greece generally has perfect weather conditions. Therma sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Samothraki Island, Greece in August?

In Therma, the average daytime high in August is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Samothraki Island, Greece get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Therma averages just 5.3 mm (0.2 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Samothraki Island, Greece.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Samothraki Island, Greece?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Samothraki Island, Greece. Typically, the climate in Therma is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Samothraki Island, Greece is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Therma. On the other hand, the weather in December tends to be poor.

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