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Side in August: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Heat shapes the decision
Side in August is climatically well suited to beach holidays. The average daily high is around 34 °C, and the sea is about 29 °C. With about 2 rainy days it is very dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
68/100 · #8
Warmth
#1
Dryness
#2
Sun
#3
Sea warmth
#1
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Side · AugustPhoto: Miguel Discart · CC BY-SA 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 34 °C
- Average low
- 22 °C
- Sea
- 29 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 2 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 9 h/day
- Humidity
- 46 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 34 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 9.7 | 47 | 2.2 | 28 | 70 |
| August (selected) | 34 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 8.6 | 46 | 2.2 | 29 | 68 |
| September | 30 | 19 | 3 | 21 | 7.1 | 50 | 2.2 | 28 | 82 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: August (68/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | +2 | -0.4 °C | -0.7 °C | -0.1 | +1.5 mm | +1.1 h | +0.6 % | ±0 m/s | -1.1 °C |
| September | +14 | -4 °C | -3.5 °C | +1.6 | +16.5 mm | -1.5 h | +3.6 % | ±0 m/s | -1.1 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Side in August?
The average daily high is around 34 °C, with an average daily low of about 22 °C.
Can you swim in Side in August?
The sea is about 29 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Side in August?
The curated estimate is about 2 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 5 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Side?
By the climate score, May, June, September and October are the strongest months for Side. For a beach trip: May, June, September and October. August is not among them.