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Tpebop

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on 31 August
It is 30 C @ 12.25 local time & a bit breezy
 
On 1 September @ 10.20 its 27 C with hazy sunshine. 64 % humidity
 
on 3rd september it rained with flooding in lindos ,lardos & from Kalathos to Archangalos . today @10.05 local time its 29 c ,sunny & humitity @ 62%
 
At 14.15 local time its 32 C , sunny & 54 % humidity.
 
On 8 September @ 12.15 local time it is 29 C & sunny. Humidty @ 51 %. A bit breezy .
 
At 8.50 local time its 29 c & raining. I can hear distant thunder .
 
The heavy rain caused flooding in Rhodes Town/Old Town & other places around the island
 
At 13.00 hours local time its 29 C on 12 September . It is raining a lot .
 
on 23 September , At 12.50 local time its 27 C & sunny . humidity @ 45 %
 
on 16 November 2024 @10.32 local time its 19 C . Sun is breaking out from time to time. Otherwise its overcast. Forecast for next few days says rain & thunder storms .yesterday we had rain & surface water was outside our gate .Had to time it right to cross the road otherwise passing traffic would splash us .
 
At 11AM local time its a bit chilly . Only 13 C but it is sunny .
 
At 12.30 Local time its 16 C with heavy rain .My garden is getting flooded .
 
@ 10.15 local time it is 7 C with a chilly wind . Going to like this for a few days . Next wednesday going up to 15 C but with showers .
 
today on 24 october its raining in some areas around the island .
 
16 c today with showers
 
Thanks for sharing the today’s weather update — it’s always helpful to know what to expect so we can plan our day better, whether we’re heading out for errands, meeting friends, or just enjoying some fresh air. Weather can really set the mood, and having a reliable sense of whether it’ll be sunny, rainy, or windy helps all of us in the community stay prepared and comfortable
 
I was reporting on todays weather on rhodes . how does that help you plan your day Michael ? you are in in usa
 
today 2 january 2026 it is 11 C & sunny in afantou.so warmer than uk
 
a bad night last night 21 jan . due to strong winds several small boats sank in mandraki harbour .cars were damaged when trees fell on them .some old building walls collapsed in old town .the beach road has been closed in afandou due to collapse .
 
today 3 april raining.earlier in the week wet and very strong winds.trees & lighting colums fell down. some cars damaged as a result. gadouras dam has overflowed
 

What Part of Rhodes Feels Most “Local”?

I might be visiting friends in Rhodes this summer, and I’m trying to figure out which parts of the island feel the most local and authentic versus heavily touristy.

Don’t get me wrong, I’ll definitely check out the major spots and beaches, but I usually enjoy the places where you can actually slow down a little, grab a coffee, sit at a taverna, and get more of a feel for everyday life on the island.

My friends have mentioned that Rhodes has very different vibes depending on where you are, especially once you get away from the main tourist areas.

So I’m curious what people here would recommend. Are there any places that really capture the atmosphere of the island beyond the typical tourist experience?

Afantou beach road collapsed AGAIN

folowing the bad storm on wednesday 14 october the road is impassable to and from kolymbia

What do you love most about Rhodes?

I’ve been reading about Rhodes lately, and the more I learn, the more it seems like a place that offers a little bit of everything. The island has such an interesting mix of history, beaches, beautiful villages, and great food. The Old Town alone looks incredible, with its medieval streets, stone buildings, and all that history around every corner.

At the same time, people talk a lot about the beaches, the clear water, and places like Lindos with its white houses and views of the acropolis. It seems like Rhodes manages to balance culture, scenery, and relaxation really well.

For those of you who have visited, what stands out the most when you think back on your trip? Was it a specific place, like a beach or village, or more the overall atmosphere of the island?

I’d love to hear what made Rhodes special for you and what left the biggest impression.

Rhodes for History Lovers: Where Should You Go?

I've been to Rhodes before and absolutely loved the history there. Walking through the Old Town, visiting the Palace of the Grand Master, and exploring Lindos were some of my favorite experiences. There's a chance I may return in early fall this year or next year if the trip comes together.

This time, though, I'd be traveling with someone who is a serious history buff, so I feel like I need to take my planning up a notch. Beyond the well-known sites, what historical locations in Rhodes would you recommend? Are there any lesser-known ruins, museums, archaeological sites, or villages that history lovers shouldn't miss?

I'd also love suggestions for guided tours, books, or resources that helped you better understand the island's history before visiting. What would be on your must-see list for someone who wants to really dive into Rhodes' past?

showing tourists rhodes island

my wife & I live on rhodes. we enjoy taking tourists around . so far this year its been 7 couples. would have been more . 3 couples failed to turn up outside their hotels.4 phoned to say they were ill. This is priceless. one lot phoned the night before to say they had forgotten an appointment at hairdressers. their loss. we do not expect a lot just a contribution towards our lunch.
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