Island in Greece

Rhodes Travel Guide

Rhodes travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☁️ 67°F now🕔 1:59 AM local📅 Best: March, May, June, July, August, September and October

Summary

Rhodes is an island in Greece. Rhodes is an island known for a medieval walled town.

Right now it is 67°F (19°C) in Rhodes with overcast. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 64°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Rhodes is March, May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 95°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 52°F.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 257 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mykonos and Crete.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 69°F is 9.9°F below the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Rhodes today at 9.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Rhodes

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 36°26′5.6″N 28°13′3.4″E (36.4349, 28.2176)

Weather in Rhodes right now

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67°F
Overcast · feels like 69°F
Humidity90%
Wind7 mph SE
Gusts13 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover99%
Pressure1007 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 22 mi
Air quality41 · Good
Sea temperature75°F
Wave height0.4 m
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:17 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 99%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:59 AM, Oct 27 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 31

⛈️ 68° / 65°

Thunderstorm · 48% rain · wind 13 mph

Sunday, Nov 1

⛈️ 69° / 65°

Thunderstorm · 54% rain · wind 11 mph

Quick facts about Rhodes

TypeIsland
CountryGreece
ContinentEurope
Coordinates36°26′5.6″N 28°13′3.4″E (36.4349, 28.2176)
Known fora medieval walled town
Local time1:59 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsMarch, May, June, July, August, September and October
ClimateMediterranean

Things to do in Rhodes

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Rhodes.

Best time to visit Rhodes

Go in March, May, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★☆
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November★★★★☆
December★★★★☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Rhodes

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Athens International AirportATH257 miAthens

Explore Rhodes

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rhodes?

Rhodes is an island in Greece. Its coordinates are 36.4349, 28.2176. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Rhodes right now?

It is currently 67°F (19°C) with overcast. Humidity is 90% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Rhodes?

March, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Rhodes, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Rhodes in?

Rhodes observes Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00). The local time is 1:59 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Rhodes?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 257 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Rhodes?

Popular options include Mykonos and Crete.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 27, 2026 at 1:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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