Decentralized Administration of the Aegean · Greece

Rhodes travel guide

Rhodes is a city in Decentralized Administration of the Aegean, Greece, home to about 128,000 people.

Best months
April to June, September and October
Nearest airport
RHO30 km · Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"
Currency
EUReuro
Time zone
Europe/Athens
Language
Greek

When to go

The best time to visit Rhodes

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Rhodes are April to June, September and October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 156 mm of rain.

0°16°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec156 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Rhodes: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO), about 30 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dalaman International Airport (DLM, 99 km) and Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" (KGS, 102 km) are also within reach.

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RHO · Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"

30.1 km from the centreICAO LGRP
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DLM · Dalaman International Airport

98.7 km from the centreICAO LTBS
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KGS · Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"

101.6 km from the centreICAO LGKO

Questions

Rhodes: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Rhodes?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Rhodes are April to June, September and October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 156 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Rhodes?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO), about 30 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dalaman International Airport (DLM, 99 km) and Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" (KGS, 102 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Rhodes?

euro (EUR).

Nearby

Destinations near Rhodes

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.