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When to go to Rhodes

Twelve months of averages for Rhodes, and what they say about when to go.

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What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

On these averages, Rhodes has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in April to July and September to November.

Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in April to July and September.

Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): August.
Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): December and January.
The warmest month is August (32°C) and the coolest January (15°C). The wettest is January (167 mm) and the driest July (3 mm); about 743 mm of rain falls in a year.

How these sentences are worded

Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.

Rhodes: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanWet
FebCool
MarCool
AprMild–warm, dry
MayMild–warm, dry
JunMild–warm, dry
JulMild–warm, dry
AugHot
SeptMild–warm, dry
OctMild–warm, mixed
NovMild–warm, mixed
DecWet

Month by month

Every month in Rhodes

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Rhodes by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	15°C	12°C	167 mm	72%	57%	2.4	23°C	Wet
February	15°C	12°C	112 mm	73%	55%	3.2	24°C	Cool
March	17°C	13°C	63 mm	73%	46%	4.7	27°C	Cool
April	19°C	15°C	41 mm	73%	41%	6	31°C	Mild to warm and dry
May	23°C	19°C	22 mm	70%	30%	7.1	35°C	Mild to warm and dry
June	28°C	22°C	6 mm	64%	14%	8	37°C	Mild to warm and dry
July	31°C	25°C	3 mm	60%	6%	8	39°C	Mild to warm and dry
August	32°C	26°C	3 mm	62%	7%	7.2	39°C	Hot
September	29°C	24°C	18 mm	62%	12%	5.9	37°C	Mild to warm and dry
October	25°C	21°C	52 mm	65%	28%	4.2	34°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
November	20°C	17°C	95 mm	68%	40%	2.9	29°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
December	17°C	14°C	161 mm	71%	54%	2.2	25°C	Wet

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

15°C

12°C

167 mm

72%

57%

2.4

23°C

Wet

February

15°C

12°C

112 mm

73%

55%

3.2

24°C

Cool

March

17°C

13°C

63 mm

73%

46%

4.7

27°C

Cool

April

19°C

15°C

41 mm

73%

41%

31°C

Mild to warm and dry

May

23°C

19°C

22 mm

70%

30%

7.1

35°C

Mild to warm and dry

June

28°C

22°C

6 mm

64%

14%

37°C

Mild to warm and dry

July

31°C

25°C

3 mm

60%

39°C

Mild to warm and dry

August

32°C

26°C

3 mm

62%

7.2

39°C

Hot

September

29°C

24°C

18 mm

62%

12%

5.9

37°C

Mild to warm and dry

October

25°C

21°C

52 mm

65%

28%

4.2

34°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

November

20°C

17°C

95 mm

68%

40%

2.9

29°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

December

17°C

14°C

161 mm

71%

54%

2.2

25°C

Wet