2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Rhodes — February

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

February is a good time to visit Rhodes. Mild temperatures around 15°C make it comfortable for exploring. Wind can be noticeable, especially in exposed areas—bring a windbreaker. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. At 18°C, the sea is too cold for most swimmers.

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Avg High

15°C

Avg Low

13°C

Rainy days

7days

Daylight

10.9h

Feels like 13°C / 10°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

45mm

Sunshine

9.3h/day

Humidity

67%

Humid
Sun Strength

5.5

High
Wind

25 km/h (gusts 42)

Sea Temp

18°C ❄️ Cold

Is February a good time to visit Rhodes?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Sunrise

06:56

Sunset

17:48

10.9h daylight

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Visiting Rhodes in February: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Things to Do in February

Events & Festivals

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Carnival
February/March Festival

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Rhodes Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 16°C 14°C 12d (106mm) 8.1h
70% Humid
3.8 Moderate
Good
Feb Current 15°C 13°C 7d (45mm) 9.3h
67% Humid
5.5 High
Good
Mar 16°C 14°C 8d (48mm) 10.4h
69% Humid
7.4 Very High
Good
Apr 19°C 16°C 4d (21mm) 11.5h
75% Humid
9.2 Very High
Good
May 22°C 19°C 3d (12mm) 12.6h
75% Humid
10.6 Extreme
Excellent
Jun 26°C 23°C 1d (5mm) 13.6h
75% Humid
11.5 Extreme
Excellent
Jul 29°C 26°C 0d (0mm) 13.3h
73% Muggy
11.4 Extreme
Good
Aug 29°C 26°C 0d (1mm) 12.4h
75% Muggy
10.3 Extreme
Good
Sep 27°C 25°C 1d (3mm) 11.5h
72% Humid
8.4 Very High
Excellent
Oct 24°C 21°C 3d (25mm) 10h
71% Humid
6.2 High
Excellent
Nov 21°C 19°C 8d (72mm) 8.7h
71% Humid
4.3 Moderate
Good
Dec 18°C 16°C 13d (129mm) 7.7h
72% Humid
3.4 Moderate
Wet

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Where to Stay

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Rhodes

Medieval walled town meets Aegean resort beaches and ancient ruins. Discover Medieval Old Town.

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What to Pack for February

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is February a good time to visit Rhodes?
February is typically good for visiting Rhodes, with average highs of 15°C and around 7 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Rhodes in February?
Evenings in Rhodes during February are mild at 13°C. A light cardigan or long sleeves for evenings is usually enough. Outdoor dining remains comfortable, making it a great time to enjoy rooftop bars and terrace restaurants.
What should I pack for Rhodes in February?
With highs of 15°C and lows of 13°C in February, we recommend: Layerable clothing, Light jacket, Compact umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Rhodes in February?
Rhodes typically sees around 7 rainy days in February. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Rhodes in February?
Swimming in Rhodes during February is possible but quite cold, with air temperatures around 15°C. Only brave swimmers venture in without a wetsuit. Consider indoor pools or thermal baths as an alternative if your hotel offers them.
How many hours of daylight are there in Rhodes in February?
In February, Rhodes gets approximately 10.9 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is February peak season in Rhodes?
No, February is not peak season in Rhodes. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Athens)

Last Updated: February 2026