Rhodes Climate: Sunshine Hours, Temperature & Best Time to Visit

Rhodes climate month by month: sunshine hours, temperature, rain and day length from weather station data 1991–2020. Best time to visit: May, June, September. Sunniest month: July.

  • 3,199 hours of sunshine a year – 1.9 times as much as London. Warmest is August at 33 °C by day.
  • Best time to visit: May, June, September

Sunshine and temperature in Rhodes month by month

  • January: 4.7 h Sun/day (146 h), Daytime high 18 °C, Night 10 °C, Rain 167 mm, Holiday score 29
  • February: 5.5 h Sun/day (155 h), Daytime high 18 °C, Night 9 °C, Rain 111 mm, Holiday score 40
  • March: 7.5 h Sun/day (233 h), Daytime high 20 °C, Night 10 °C, Rain 63 mm, Holiday score 58
  • April: 9.3 h Sun/day (280 h), Daytime high 22 °C, Night 12 °C, Rain 41 mm, Holiday score 79
  • May: 10.9 h Sun/day (337 h), Daytime high 27 °C, Night 15 °C, Rain 22 mm, Holiday score 97
  • June: 12.7 h Sun/day (381 h), Daytime high 30 °C, Night 21 °C, Rain 6 mm, Holiday score 99
  • July: 13.1 h Sun/day (405 h), Daytime high 33 °C, Night 24 °C, Rain 3 mm, Holiday score 89
  • August: 12.0 h Sun/day (372 h), Daytime high 33 °C, Night 25 °C, Rain 3 mm, Holiday score 89
  • September: 10.5 h Sun/day (315 h), Daytime high 31 °C, Night 22 °C, Rain 18 mm, Holiday score 94
  • October: 7.9 h Sun/day (246 h), Daytime high 28 °C, Night 17 °C, Rain 52 mm, Holiday score 82
  • November: 6.2 h Sun/day (187 h), Daytime high 24 °C, Night 14 °C, Rain 95 mm, Holiday score 66
  • December: 4.6 h Sun/day (142 h), Daytime high 19 °C, Night 11 °C, Rain 161 mm, Holiday score 36
  • Temperature: NASA POWER model value (grid, ±2–3 °C) · Sunshine: estimated from NASA satellite data (±15 %) · Rain: NASA POWER model value (grid, ±2–3 °C). Averages 1991–2020, source: Deutscher Wetterdienst (CLIMAT station data, CC BY 4.0) and NASA POWER; single years differ.

Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Rhodes? By sunshine, warmth and rain the best months are May, June, September. Sunniest is July with 405 hours of sunshine, warmest August at 33 °C.
  • How many hours of sunshine does Rhodes get a year? About 3,199 hours – 1.9 times as many as London (1,675 hours).
  • When does it rain most in Rhodes? In January, with 167 mm on average. The driest month is July.
  • How warm is Rhodes in January and July? In January the average daytime high is 18 °C, in July 33 °C.