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Gállos Weather in August

Gállos in August

The short of it: Gállos in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April

August in Gállos brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-August, 50 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Gállos runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Atsipópoulo, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Gállos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 29 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AtsipópouloCrete2 km WNW30°22°1.0 mm
Violí CharákiCrete2 km NW30°22°1.0 mm
PrinésCrete2 km W30°22°1.0 mm
RethymnoCrete3 km NE30°22°1.0 mm
GerániCrete5 km W30°22°1.0 mm
PigíCrete11 km E30°22°1.0 mm
GeorgioupolisCrete17 km W30°23°1.0 mm
PéramaCrete23 km E30°22°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Gállos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Gállos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°8°129 mm18 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
February15°8°100 mm17 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
March16°10°66 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April20°12°27 mm16 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°16°20 mm14 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°20°4.0 mm16 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°22°1.0 mm19 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°1.0 mm17 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September27°20°20 mm15 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°16°61 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November20°13°85 mm13 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December16°10°119 mm18 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gállos in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gállos in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Gállos?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Gállos in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 47 min in December to 14 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Gállos in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gállos in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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