Temp
27° C
average
Rain
0 mm
per month
Sun
95 %
chance
Humidity
61 %
average
What’s the weather like in Santorini in August?
In August, Santorini experiences warm and sunny weather, making it a popular destination for holidaymakers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful beaches. The island is located in the Aegean Sea and enjoys a Mediterranean climate, which means that the summers are hot and dry.
Average daily temperatures
In August, the average daily temperature in Santorini ranges from 22°C (72°F) to 28°C (82°F). During the day, temperatures can rise even higher, reaching the mid-30s Celsius (mid-90s Fahrenheit). The evenings are usually pleasant and cool with temperatures dropping to around 20°C (68°F). The warm temperatures make it an ideal time for swimming in the sea and enjoying various water activities.
Sunshine and rainfall
Santorini experiences plenty of sunshine in August, with around 13 hours of daylight per day. The clear skies and abundant sunshine create perfect conditions for sunbathing and outdoor activities. Rainfall during this month is minimal, with August being one of the driest months on the island. Visitors can expect only a few days of light showers or brief thunderstorms, which usually pass quickly, allowing for uninterrupted enjoyment of the island’s attractions.
