August · Greece
Best time to visit Samothraki in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Samothraki in August
Average temperature 25°C, 22 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 58% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
10.0/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 22 mm
- Humidity
- 58%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Samothraki scores 10.0/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 25°C, 22 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Samothraki is a rugged northern Aegean island of waterfalls, hot springs and the Sanctuary of the Great Gods.
August is one of the strongest months in Samothraki (2nd)
With 25°C (78°F) on average, August delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
With around 22 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Samothraki at 10/10 (2nd of 12), just behind July at 10/10.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Samothraki in August?
- In August, Samothraki averages 25°C, 22 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 10.0/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Samothraki?
- August earns a 10.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Samothraki in August?
- Expect about 22 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 58% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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