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Rhodes, Greece · Temperate oceanic

Rhodes in July: go or not?

Mixed period. Rhodes in July: 6.1/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 36.43°N · 28.22°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Rhodes · July
6.1
25–33°
Temperature
2%
Rain
13h
Sun
🌊 Seaside☀️ Bright🍴 Gastronomy
Photo : Tobias Jetter via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in July

In the height of summer, Rhodes sees high temperatures (91°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (2% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.8/10) is significantly better if possible.

July ranks 11 out of 12 months in Rhodes. Compared to June: +7°F daytime.

This month's conditions

What it's like in July

UV index
8 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
muggy at times
18°
Sea
26°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
14.3h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 45
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Is July the right month?

The best month in Rhodes is June (9.8/10), 3.7 pts higher than July.

See June →See all 12 months →
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

🎟️ Activities & tours · Rhodes

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.

Country · Greece

🗣️LanguageGreek
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+2.47°F/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 91°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 59°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJanuary · 26%

🏖️ Beach trip

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
Location

Where is Rhodes ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Greece
Temperate oceanic climate with a 9.8 → 4.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
36.43°N · 28.22°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Rhodes?
June is the best month with 84°F highs, 72°F lows, 12.3h of sunshine and 3.0% rainy days. The months of June & May offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Rhodes get in June?
Rhodes averages 12.3 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.8/10.
What is the rainiest month in Rhodes?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Rhodes in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 72°F, while afternoon highs average 84°F.
Is Rhodes good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Rhodes scores 6.1/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 9.8/10.
When should you avoid Rhodes?
January is the most difficult month to visit Rhodes, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Rhodes in July?
In July, the sea averages 79°F in Rhodes: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Rhodes in July?
The average UV index reaches 8 in July in Rhodes (very high), with about 14.3h of daylight. Protection essential.