Réthymno Town Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Réthymno Town in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Réthymno Town in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 0 days of rain, averaging 4.4 mm (0.2 in). On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Réthymno Town in August
August tends to be one of the perfect months in Réthymno Town, with 28°C (82°F) in the afternoon and 24°C (75°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.
Sunshine in Réthymno Town in August
The month enjoys around 360 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Réthymno Town Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
54% *
Sunshine
360 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Réthymno Town typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Réthymno Town in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Réthymno Town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Réthymno Town historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Réthymno Town spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 11, 2002, with a maximum of 42°C (108°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 24°C (75°F), recorded on August 25, 1976.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on August 27, 1990, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Réthymno Town in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Réthymno Town 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Réthymno Town in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Réthymno Town's climate page.
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