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Réthymno Town weather in August (Crete, Greece)

How is the weather in Réthymno Town in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Réthymno Town the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Réthymno Town in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.4 mm for the month. Typically around 0 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 360 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Réthymno Town, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 4.4 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
SunshineSunshine 360 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in August

Find out more about the weather in Greece in August and which places have the best weather 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 Réthymno Town in August?

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 in August.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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