Climate guide for Syros, Greece

Syros in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Greece

Best time to visit Syros in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Syros in August

Average temperature 26°C, 9 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

7.8/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Syros
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
9 mm
Humidity
74%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

August in Syros scores 7.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 9 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Syros is a Cycladic island whose capital, Ermoupoli, is a marble-built neoclassical port city of arcades.

August holds up well in Syros — 8th best month

Days in August average 26°C (79°F) and humidity near 74% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

At just 9 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.4 hours of daylight.

That is 7.8/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Syros — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Syros in August?
In August, Syros averages 26°C, 9 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
Is August a good time to visit Syros?
August earns a 7.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Syros in August?
Expect about 9 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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