Annual average climate in Greece
- Minimum annual temperature: 13°C
- Average annual temperature: 17°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 21°C
- Precipitation: 50 mm/month (with 6 rainy days/month)
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| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | 5 ° / 12 ° | 93mm / 11 days |
| february | 5 ° / 13 ° | 70mm / 9 days |
| March | 7 ° / 16 ° | 45mm / 7 days |
| April | 10 ° / 19 ° | 42mm / 7 days |
| may | 14 ° / 24 ° | 23mm / 4 days |
| June | 18 ° / 29 ° | 9mm / 2 days |
| July | 21 ° / 32 ° | 9mm / 1 days |
| August | 21 ° / 31 ° | 12mm / 2 days |
| September | 17 ° / 27 ° | 33mm / 4 days |
| October | 14 ° / 23 ° | 52mm / 5 days |
| November | 10 ° / 18 ° | 88mm / 8 days |
| December | 6 ° / 13 ° | 127mm / 13 days |
These weather forecasts have been calculated using data from weather stations spread across Greece.
Details by cities
Check the climate forecast for the 10 largest cities in Greece:
- Athens (19°C on average | 31 mm of rain/month over 5 days)
see the detail > - Thessaloniki (16°C on average | 32 mm of rain/month over 6 days)
see the detail > - Larisa (16°C on average | 35 mm of rain/month over 6 days)
see the detail > - Heraklion (19°C on average | 42 mm of rain/month over 6 days)
see the detail > - Volos (data not available)
see the detail > - Ioannina (14°C on average | 84 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail > - Chalcis (data not available)
see the detail > - Rhodes (20°C on average | 54 mm of rain/month over 5 days)
see the detail > - Chania (19°C on average | 47 mm of rain/month over 5 days)
see the detail > - Alexandroupoli (15°C on average | 37 mm of rain/month over 5 days)
see the detail >
F.A.Q.
Which are the hottest cities in Greece?
The following cities record the highest average maximum temperatures over the year:
Athens (with 23°C), Lamia (with 23°C), Heraklion (with 23°C), Rhodes (with 23°C), agrinium (with 23°C), …
Which are the coldest cities in Greece?
These cities are among those with the lowest average temperatures over the year:
Florida (with 12°C), Tripoli (with 13°C), Ioannina (with 14°C), Kozani (with 14°C), Alexandroupoli (with 15°C), …
Which cities have the least rain in Greece?
The following cities are among the driest in the country and record the fewest number of rainy days over the year:
Athens (with 56 rainy days), Chania (with 58 rainy days), Mytilene (with 62 rainy days), Rhodes (with 63 rainy days), Alexandroupoli (with 65 rainy days), …
Which are the cities where it rains the most in Greece?
These cities are among the rainiest in the country:
Corfu (with 93 mm/month), Ioannina (with 84 mm/month), agrinium (with 65 mm/month), Rhodes (with 54 mm/month), Mytilene (with 52 mm/month), …
Which are the hottest months in Greece?
The months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
July (with 32°C), August (with 31°C), June (with 29°C), …
Which are the coldest months in Greece?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures are:
January (with 9°C), february (with 9°C), December (with 10°C), …
Which are the driest months in Greece?
The months of the year with the least rainfall are:
July (with 9 mm/month), June (with 9 mm/month), August (with 12 mm/month), …
Which are the rainiest months in Greece?
The months of the year with the most rain are:
December (with 127 mm/month), January (with 93 mm/month), November (with 88 mm/month), …
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