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Samos Weather in August

Samos in August

The short of it: Samos in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 22° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Samos an average August high of 32°, a low of 22° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 36 min in mid-August, 55 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Samos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Mytilinioí, 7 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Samos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 36 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MytilinioíNorth Aegean7 km WSW33°22°2.0 mm
PythagóreioNorth Aegean8 km SSW34°23°2.0 mm
GüzelçamlıAydın23 km ESE32°21°3.0 mm
Néon KarlovásionNorth Aegean24 km W32°23°1.0 mm
MarathókamposNorth Aegean25 km W32°22°2.0 mm
KuşadasıAydın27 km ENE32°20°4.0 mm
DavutlarAydın28 km E33°20°4.0 mm
SoğucakAydın28 km E33°20°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Samos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Samos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°7°145 mm16 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
February13°7°99 mm15 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
March16°8°74 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April20°11°40 mm13 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°15°21 mm13 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°19°4.0 mm15 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
July32°22°1.0 mm17 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August32°22°2.0 mm17 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September28°19°28 mm14 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°15°44 mm14 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°11°83 mm12 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
December15°9°138 mm15 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Samos in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Samos in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Samos?

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

How long are the days in Samos in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 34 min in December to 14 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Samos in August?

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

What should I pack for Samos in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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