Med Swim Report

Sea temperature in Rhodes in August

The sea around Rhodes averages 28°C in August, usually between 26°C and 30°C. That is warm enough for most people to swim comfortably.

Average28°CVery warm
Usual range26°C–30°C80% of readings
vs July+1.0°warmer
vs September−1.2°cooler next month

Through the year

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly averages 2023–2025. Water at 22°C or warmer: June–November.

August in recent years

202328°C
202429°C
202528°C

Nearby in August

Symi28°C46 km
Kos27°C105 km
Karpathos27°C115 km
Kos26°C122 km
Kalymnos26°C133 km
Patmos25°C183 km

Beaches in Rhodes

35 of 47 beaches have an Excellent EU water-quality grade. See which ones are calm today.