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Soúda Weather in August

Soúda in August

The short of it: Soúda in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 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 3.0 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Soúda an average August high of 30°, a low of 22° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-August, 51 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, Soúda runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Tsikalariá, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Soúda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 29 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsikalariáCrete2 km SW30°22°3.0 mm
NerokoúrosCrete3 km WSW31°23°3.0 mm
PitháriCrete3 km NNE31°22°2.0 mm
ChaniáCrete5 km NW31°23°2.0 mm
MourniésCrete6 km W31°23°3.0 mm
StérnesCrete7 km ENE31°22°2.0 mm
PerivóliaCrete7 km W31°23°2.0 mm
DarátsosCrete9 km W31°23°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Soúda 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Soúda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°8°123 mm18 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
February15°8°101 mm20 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
March17°10°64 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April20°12°27 mm15 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°16°18 mm14 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°20°2.0 mm15 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°22°1.0 mm17 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°3.0 mm14 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September28°20°19 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°17°53 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November20°13°85 mm14 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
December16°10°113 mm16 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soúda in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soúda in August?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Soúda?

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

How long are the days in Soúda in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 46 min in December to 14 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Soúda in August?

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

What should I pack for Soúda in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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