Weather in Santorini in August
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
August is a good time to visit Santorini. Santorini has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 29°C, lows of 24°C, and approximately 1 rainy days per month.
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Is August a good time to visit Santorini?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
6:37 AM
8:11 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 10°C | 6 | Good |
| February | 15°C | 11°C | 6 | Good |
| March | 16°C | 12°C | 7 | Good |
| April | 18°C | 13°C | 3 | Good |
| May | 23°C | 17°C | 1 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 25°C | 20°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 28°C | 23°C | 0 | Good |
| August | 29°C | 24°C | 1 | Good |
| September | 27°C | 23°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 24°C | 20°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 19°C | 15°C | 3 | Good |
| December | 17°C | 14°C | 9 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Planning a trip to Santorini?
Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Santorini? +
August is typically Good for visiting Santorini, with average highs of 29°C and around 1 rainy days.
What should I pack for Santorini in August? +
With highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Does it rain a lot in Santorini in August? +
Santorini typically sees around 1 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Santorini in August? +
In August, Santorini gets approximately 13.6 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Santorini? +
No, August is not peak season in Santorini. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Santorini? +
The best months to visit Santorini are May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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