Rhodes Weather Forecast
Rhodes weather: 84°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Rhodes weather in September
Weather map for Rhodes
Animated model layers. Pick a layer to load it.
Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Climate in Rhodes month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62° | 53° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 61° | 52° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 66° | 55° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 71° | 59° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 78° | 64° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 92° | 74° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 95° | 78° | 0,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 92° | 78° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 87° | 75° | 0,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 79° | 68° | 1,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 71° | 62° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 64° | 55° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 37 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Rhodes compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Rhodes.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santorini | 153 mi | 68°F | 34°F cooler | 11 in |
| Santorini | 153 mi | 68°F | 34°F cooler | 11 in |
| Mykonos | 174 mi | 67°F | 35°F cooler | 16 in |
| Crete | 208 mi | 51°F | 51°F cooler | 36 in |
| Athens International Airport | 257 mi | 65°F | 37°F cooler | 19 in |
See the Rhodes forecast by time range
Rhodes weather - more answers
Explore Rhodes
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Weather for related places
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 84°F (29°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 54% and wind is 14 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+03:00). The local time is 2:24 PM.
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 Santorini, Mykonos and Crete.
Related articles
Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 22, 2026 at 2:24 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
