Weather in Heraklion for August 2026
Expect cooler weather in first days of August 2026 in Heraklion with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 30.7 °C, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Heraklion at the beginning of August is 31.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 29.6 °C by the end of August.
Precipitation in Heraklion during August is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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Heraklion Weather August
Temperatures trend during August in Heraklion
August weather in Heraklion day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug. |  Sunny | 31° /23° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 2 Aug. | Sunny | 32° /23° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 3 Aug. | Sunny | 33° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 4 Aug. | Sunny | 33° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 5 Aug. | Sunny | 33° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 6 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /23° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 7 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 8 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 9 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 10 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 11 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 12 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 14 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 15 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 18 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 19 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /23° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 20 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /23° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 21 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /22° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 22 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 24 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 25 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /22° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 27 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 28 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 29 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 30 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 31 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
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Heraklion weather in August vs July vs September
| July | August | September | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny |
| Temperatures | 31°/22° | 30°/22° | 27°/20° |
| Rainfall | 0 mm | 1 mm | 5 mm |
| Wind | 22.2 km/h | 20 km/h | 19.7 km/h |
| Humidity | 55% | 58% | 61% |
| Rainy days | 0 days | 0 days | 1 days |
| Dry days | 31 days | 31 days | 29 days |
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Heraklion in August - FAQ
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Warm & sunny · highs around 30 °C, mostly dry
As you prepare for your trip to Heraklion in August, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Heraklion, during August, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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