Lesbos

What’s the weather like in Lesbos in August?

The weather in Lesbos in August is at its warmest. It’s the height of summer, so you’ll find it can get really hot in the day time, where all you’ll want to be doing is relaxing by the pool, being able to cool off in the water when you need to. When it comes to rainfall, there’s next to nothing in August.

Geographical influences

The Greek island of Lesbos is in fact closer to the coast of Turkey. This means that summers can get really hot and winters are still fairly mild; it’s a typical Mediterranean climate. Lesbos itself is a very green island, with lush forestry and mountainous peaks. It has a variety of different beaches, from small and pebbly ones to larger, sandy ones.

Averages

Lesbos weather in August is hot and sunny. The average temperature in August is 26˚C, although it can reach highs of 30˚C and more. The average low for this time of year is 22˚C, so even the evenings are mild. There’s an average of only 4mm of rain for the whole month of August, so packing an umbrella certainly isn’t essential. You’ll enjoy around 11 hours of sunshine each day in Lesbos in August, and the average sea temperature is 24˚C.