Monthly climate guide
Lefkada weather in August
Expect hot weather in Lefkada in August: afternoons reach about 31°C (88°F), while nights drop to around 24°C (76°F). Around 21 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 4°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 24°C — air-conditioning helps.
- In Lefkada, August is late summer.
- Just 70 km apart, but Lefkada runs about 2°C warmer than Kefalonia this month.
- Rain is well below Lefkada's usual level (around 73% less).
August is typically Lefkada's warmest month.
Avg high
31°C
88°F
Avg low
24°C
76°F
Rainfall
21 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
60%
relative
Sky
16%
cloud · mostly sunny
Lefkada weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 54°F | 8°C / 46°F | 123 mm | 75% | 66% |
| February | 13°C / 56°F | 9°C / 48°F | 112 mm | 76% | 65% |
| March | 16°C / 60°F | 10°C / 50°F | 86 mm | 75% | 59% |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 13°C / 55°F | 45 mm | 72% | 51% |
| May | 22°C / 72°F | 16°C / 61°F | 40 mm | 71% | 48% |
| June | 27°C / 80°F | 21°C / 69°F | 32 mm | 68% | 28% |
| July | 30°C / 86°F | 23°C / 74°F | 17 mm | 63% | 14% |
| August | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 76°F | 21 mm | 60% | 16% |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 22°C / 71°F | 85 mm | 64% | 33% |
| October | 23°C / 73°F | 17°C / 63°F | 97 mm | 70% | 47% |
| November | 19°C / 65°F | 14°C / 57°F | 138 mm | 73% | 59% |
| December | 14°C / 58°F | 10°C / 50°F | 135 mm | 73% | 61% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses
Is August a good time to visit Lefkada?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Lefkada →Other Greece cities in August
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Lefkada in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Lefkada?
It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Lefkada are around 31°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Lefkada in August?
Average highs are about 31°C (88°F) and average lows about 24°C (76°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Lefkada in August?
Lefkada typically gets around 21 mm of rain in August — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Lefkada (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.