Sun, sea & sand

Scyros weather in August

Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

100

Holiday weather in August

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Scyros in August?

In August, Scyros is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 24.6 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. It is often windy, with gusts of around 29 km/h. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Scyros.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score10010089
Day27°27°24°
Night24°24°21°
Sea24°25°23°
Sun12 h11 h9 h
Rain days113

More details for August

Daylight
13 h 44 min06:35 – 20:19
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
24 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
29 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
7 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Athens

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in August

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Windproof jacket

Scyros in August: quick answers

Is Scyros hot in August?

Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Scyros average 27 °C and nights cool to about 24 °C.

Can you swim in Scyros in August?

Yes. In August the sea averages 24.6 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Scyros in August?

It hardly ever rains.

Scyros month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences