Climate guide for Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · Greece

Best time to visit Rhodes in October Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Rhodes in October

Average temperature 23°C, 10 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 61% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

October score

9.9/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Rhodes
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
10 mm
Humidity
61%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

October in Rhodes scores 9.9/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 23°C, 10 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Rhodes wraps a medieval walled city, a crusader palace and Aegean beaches into the Dodecanese's largest island.

October in Rhodes — one of the year's strongest windows (5th)

October averages 23°C (73°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.

Rain is a non-issue at 10 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.3 hours of daylight to work with.

A 9.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Rhodes (5th of 12); only June scores higher, at 10/10.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.

Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Rhodes in October?
In October, Rhodes averages 23°C, 10 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.9/10.
Is October a good time to visit Rhodes?
October earns a 9.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Rhodes in October?
Expect about 10 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 61% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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