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    Greece

    South Greece climate

    Greece

    South Greece climate

    Overview: South Greece
    South Greece in general has a hot climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 13 °C (56 °F) in January to 32 °C (90 °F) in July. The least rainy month in South Greece is August with its 2 days of rain, the rainiest month is December, when it rains 11 days. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in July with 21 °C (70 °F), the lowest in February with 6 °C (42 °F). The highest sea temperatures in South Greece are in August with 26 °C (78 °F) and the lowest in February with 15 °C (59 °F).

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    Climate overview and FAQs

    Climate overview

    South Greece in general has a hot climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 13 °C (56 °F) in January to 32 °C (90 °F) in July. The least rainy month in South Greece is August with its 2 days of rain, the rainiest month is December, when it rains 11 days. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in July with 21 °C (70 °F), the lowest in February with 6 °C (42 °F). The highest sea temperatures in South Greece are in August with 26 °C (78 °F) and the lowest in February with 15 °C (59 °F).

    When is the best time to go to South Greece?

    The best time to visit South Greece is between June and September. During this period, temperatures are between 28 °C (83 °F) - 32 °C (90 °F), night temperatures are between 18 °C (64 °F) - 21 °C (70 °F), rainfall averages 3 days per month, and 11 hours of sunlight on average. The sea temperature at this time of the year is around 22 °C (72 °F) - 26 °C (78 °F). For non-beach activities, such as sightseeing, hiking in nature, the best time to visit is May - September.

    What time of year are the highest night temperatures in South Greece?

    The highest night temperatures in South Greece occur in the months of June - August. During this time the night temperatures are between 19 °C (65 °F) - 21 °C (70 °F).

    What months is the dry season in South Greece?

    The period, with low amounts of rain in South Greece - dry season - lasts from May to September. In this period it is raining on average 3 days and approximately 15 mm (0.59 in) precipitation falls per month, which are values below average.

    Which months have the highest daily temperature in South Greece?

    The hottest month in South Greece is July with a temperature of 32 °C (90 °F). The period with the highest daytime temperatures is in South Greece during June - August. The temperatures range at this time between 30 °C (85 °F) - 32 °C (90 °F).

    When is the hottest sea in South Greece?

    The highest sea temperatures in South Greece could be expected between July - September. During these months the sea temperature reaches 25 °C (76 °F) - 26 °C (78 °F).

    Which month is the sunniest in South Greece?

    The period, which is the sunniest in South Greece, is in the months of July - August, when there is an average of 12 sun hours per day.

    Is it freezing a lot in South Greece?

    No, you are unlikely to experience frosts in South Greece.

    What is the humidity in South Greece?

    South Greece belongs to destinations with lower humidity. It ranges from 51 % to 75 %. The most humid months are November - January and the least humid are June - August.

    Is it windy in South Greece?

    South Greece is a destination with rather light or moderate winds.

    What is the least cloudy season in South Greece?

    The least cloudy months in South Greece are July - September, when the cloud cover is on average only 18 %.

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