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Thásos Weather in August

Thásos in August

The short of it: Thásos in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 10 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Thásos an average August high of 29°, a low of 22° and some 10 mm of rain. No month in Thásos runs warmer: highs about 29°. It is the driest month of the year, only 10 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-August, 62 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Thásos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Potamiá, 7 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Thásos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 47 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PotamiáEast Macedonia and Thrace7 km SSE29°21°12 mm
KeramotíEast Macedonia and Thrace9 km N31°21°9.0 mm
PrínosEast Macedonia and Thrace12 km WSW30°21°10 mm
Néa KaryáEast Macedonia and Thrace14 km N31°21°10 mm
ChrysochóriEast Macedonia and Thrace17 km N31°21°10 mm
LimenáriaEast Macedonia and Thrace20 km SW31°21°10 mm
IliokentimaEast Macedonia and Thrace20 km NNE31°21°10 mm
ChrysoúpolisEast Macedonia and Thrace23 km N32°21°10 mm

The Almanac · Thásos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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No month in Thásos runs warmer: highs about 29°. It is the driest month of the year, only 10 mm of rain.

Climate of Thásos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°76 mm11 km/h9 h 33 min✦
February9°4°42 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
March12°6°47 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April16°10°31 mm11 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°15°34 mm10 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°19°37 mm11 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°21°16 mm12 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August29°22°10 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September25°17°28 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°14°63 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November15°9°80 mm10 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
December11°5°83 mm12 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thásos in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Thásos in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. No month in Thásos runs warmer: highs about 29°. It is the driest month of the year, only 10 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Thásos?

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

How long are the days in Thásos in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 16 min in December to 15 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Thásos in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Thásos in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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