Rhodes: weather and best time to visit

Rhodes (Greece) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 29°C; the coolest month is January at around 14°C. The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C.

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Rhodes climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan14°11°18°128394872
Feb14°11°17°109435376
Mar16°12°17°711476582
Apr18°14°18°612527886
May22°18°20°313699292
Jun26°22°23°014879783
Jul28°24°25°014988872
Aug29°25°27°013988569
Sep27°23°26°112969377
Oct23°20°24°510828984
Nov19°16°22°89637983
Dec16°13°19°128425572

Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.

Every month in detail

Rhodes in January

Daytime highs around 14°C, nights near 11°C. January is the coldest month of the year. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 12 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 18°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for January

Rhodes in February

Daytime highs around 14°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for February

Rhodes in March

Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for March

Rhodes in April

Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 14°C. Expect about 6 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 18°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for April

Rhodes in May

Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 18°C. Expect about 3 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 20°C.

Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for May

Rhodes in June

Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 22°C. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 0 rain days and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 23°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for June

Rhodes in July

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 24°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 0 rain days and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for July

Rhodes in August

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. August is the warmest month of the year. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 0 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 27°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for August

Rhodes in September

Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 23°C. Expect about 1 rain day and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for September

Rhodes in October

Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 20°C. Expect about 5 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 24°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for October

Rhodes in November

Daytime highs around 19°C, nights near 16°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 22°C.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for November

Rhodes in December

Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 12 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for December

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