Mykonos is blessed with a Mediterranean climate and is hot and dry during the summer. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Mykonos, covering the last 12 years up to 2022, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Mykonos weather in August.
How warm is it in Mykonos during August?
August is typically the hottest month in Mykonos. The temperature hits about 26℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 25℃ at night. Of course, the high humidity will make it feel even hotter. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Mykonos during August?
August is typically the driest month in Mykonos. On average, in you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
How warm is the sea in Mykonos during August?
The water temperature around Mykonos reaches a pleasant 25℃ during August. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
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Mykonos Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
10th January 2022 by PommieTravels
Mykonos and Santorini trip: Itinerary & guideI’m not exaggerating when I say this; the Greek Islands are stunning. Whichever island you go to you shouldn’t be disappointed but I have a soft spot for the Cyclades islands. There are actually over 200 islands in the Cyclades but the most well known of them all are Mykonos and Santorini. And for good reason! These two islands are both beautiful, with some great beaches, restaurants and nightlife....
3rd January 2022 by Inside the Travel Lab
The best islands in the Mediterranean for your next tripWhen it comes to beautiful mediterranean islands, truthfully, I don't think you can go too wrong. Whether you want the postcard perfect crystal clear waters and beautiful beaches or would prefer a unique twist of culture mixed with olives and the scent of pine, the Med can deliver. Over the years, I've travelled to many a mediterranean island and in response to your questions, here are the ones I'd recommend. Happy browsing and happy planning!...
9th February 2021 by Emma
Six top tips for the best holiday experience in MykonosMykonos is always a fantastic destination to visit. The weather is nice most of the year, the people are very friendly, and there is an endless array of things to do on the island. Its proximity to other Greek islands and several other popular travel destinations also makes Mykonos perfect for an extended trip.The best way to enjoy this island is in utter comfort and luxury. To elevate your holiday experience in Mykonos, here are some of the top tips you can use.Tip 1: Travel in JuneJune is the...
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Cheapest places to holiday in JuneIt’s time to celebrate when it’s June! Summer is here and a ‘staycation’, a trip to the Mediterranean or a city break means great weather, without the rush of August crowds. Best of all, you’ll miss the scorching heat of July, while being able to take advantage of fantastic deals across the globe. Pack your sunscreen, flip flops and favourite summer read – ready to hit the beach!Beach HolidaysJune brings some of the best weather conditions to Europe, however many popular resorts are...
10th February 2021 by Inside the Travel Lab
Luxury villas in Mykonos Town: A Greek hot spotScenic and sunny, Mykonos is the stylish party island of the Cyclades in Greece. And where do you go if you’re looking for luxury villas in Mykonos town? Travel experts Kinglike Concierge have the answer. Originally from Inside the Travel Lab. ......
21st July 2021 by Andy
The Scoop: MykonosJust saying Mykonos out loud is enough to put you in a party frame of mind. The glamourous Greek island, sometimes described as the Ibiza of Greece, is famous for glorious Cyclades beaches, picturesque villages and a pumping night scene. It’s not all about fun in the sun though, so if you choose to leave the sand for an afternoon’s exploration, you’ll find plenty of historical sites and vibrant traditions to explore.What to doFirst things first when you arrive in Mykonos; taking your pick...
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