Heraklion vs Thessaloniki in August

Heraklion is the better pick in August — 94 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Heraklion is hot, dry, while Thessaloniki is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.

Heraklion vs Thessaloniki — August climate, side by side

🇬🇷 Heraklion🇬🇷 Thessaloniki
Comfort score94/100 (S)69/100 (C)
Feels-like high32°C37°C
Avg high / low30° / 23°35° / 21°
Rainfall13 mm51 mm
Rainy days16
Humidity64%59%
Air quality (AQI)5549

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Heraklion vs Thessaloniki in August — FAQ

Is August better in Heraklion or Thessaloniki?
Heraklion is the better pick in August — 94 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Heraklion is hot, dry, while Thessaloniki is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Heraklion vs Thessaloniki in August?
In August, Heraklion averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 13 mm of rain; Thessaloniki averages 35°C high / 21°C low with about 51 mm.