Greece Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
Greece Climatic Classifications
| Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Csa | Mediterranean, hot summer | Temperate | 9 | Attica Central Greece Crete Epirus Ionian Islands Mount Athos Northern Aegean Southern Aegean Thessaly |
| Csb | Mediterranean, warm summer | Temperate | 3 | Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Peloponnese Western Greece |
| Cfa | Humid subtropical, no dry season | Temperate | 1 | Central Macedonia |
| Cfb | Marine west coast, warm summer | Temperate | 1 | Western Macedonia |
Summary: Most regions (9) in Greece lie in the Mediterranean, hot summer climate zone (Köppen: Csa). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 19.62°C (67.32°F) in Crete to a low of 13.49°C (56.28°F) in Western Macedonia.
Climate Greece: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.09(57.36) | 14.86(58.75) | 16.11(61.0) | 19.23(66.61) | 23.54(74.37) | 28.27(82.89) | 31.95(89.51) | 33.06(91.51) | 27.66(81.79) | 23.0(73.4) | 19.21(66.58) | 15.84(60.51) | 33.06(91.51) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 9.59(49.26) | 11.33(52.39) | 13.89(57.0) | 17.45(63.41) | 21.75(71.15) | 26.05(78.89) | 29.03(84.25) | 29.6(85.28) | 25.61(78.1) | 20.33(68.59) | 15.93(60.67) | 11.48(52.66) | 19.34(66.81) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.44(45.39) | 9.21(48.58) | 11.64(52.95) | 15.07(59.13) | 19.37(66.87) | 23.72(74.7) | 26.58(79.84) | 26.97(80.55) | 23.17(73.71) | 18.1(64.58) | 13.74(56.73) | 9.26(48.67) | 17.02(62.64) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 4.5(40.1) | 5.88(42.58) | 7.45(45.41) | 9.88(49.78) | 13.68(56.62) | 17.66(63.79) | 20.27(68.49) | 20.9(69.62) | 18.12(64.62) | 14.22(57.6) | 10.7(51.26) | 6.45(43.61) | 12.48(54.46) |
| Record low °C (°F) | -1.64(29.05) | 0.44(32.79) | 2.39(36.3) | 5.1(41.18) | 8.32(46.98) | 12.22(54.0) | 15.19(59.34) | 16.15(61.07) | 12.96(55.33) | 8.94(48.09) | 5.03(41.05) | 0.36(32.65) | -1.64(29.05) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 65.16(2.57) | 50.76(2.0) | 49.05(1.93) | 38.21(1.5) | 38.54(1.52) | 35.65(1.4) | 21.88(0.86) | 16.31(0.64) | 31.62(1.24) | 39.67(1.56) | 50.53(1.99) | 62.35(2.45) | 41.64(1.64) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 8.73 | 8.59 | 8.86 | 6.78 | 8.03 | 7.78 | 4.21 | 3.64 | 5.39 | 5.97 | 6.55 | 7.98 | 6.88 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 75.89 | 75.98 | 72.91 | 68.97 | 66.91 | 63.54 | 58.56 | 56.32 | 62.08 | 68.37 | 74.21 | 74.5 | 68.19 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 7.18 | 8.56 | 10.19 | 12.25 | 13.73 | 14.17 | 14.18 | 13.62 | 11.47 | 8.89 | 7.81 | 7.37 | 10.78 |
Greece Climate Graph
Greece’s Cities by Temperature
Greece’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
| Crete |
|
19.62°C | 67.32°F |
| Ionian Islands |
|
19.54°C | 67.17°F |
| Attica |
|
19.0°C | 66.2°F |
| Southern Aegean |
|
18.96°C | 66.13°F |
| Northern Aegean |
|
18.51°C | 65.32°F |
| Western Greece |
|
17.82°C | 64.08°F |
| Central Macedonia |
|
17.37°C | 63.27°F |
| Mount Athos |
|
17.17°C | 62.91°F |
| Thessaly |
|
16.26°C | 61.27°F |
| Eastern Macedonia and Thrace |
|
15.86°C | 60.55°F |
| Central Greece |
|
15.44°C | 59.79°F |
| Peloponnese |
|
15.33°C | 59.59°F |
| Epirus |
|
13.95°C | 57.11°F |
| Western Macedonia |
|
13.49°C | 56.28°F |
Popular places in Greece
- Koubouriana Thessaly
- Vrachleri Ionian Islands
- Aghia Anna Western Macedonia
- Aghios Andreas Western Greece
- Areti Southern Aegean
- Aghios Nektarios Attica
- Mandraki Attica
- Aegiros Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
- Polyneri Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
- Agathia Central Macedonia
- Labrinos Ionian Islands
- Anthrakitis Epirus
- Lagokilion Peloponnese
- Ano Pyxari Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
- Yannochori Western Macedonia
- Messovounio Epirus
- Kourtakio Peloponnese
- Achladi Central Greece
- Aghiochori Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
- Kritsarion Thessaly
- Vouvas Crete
- Kounos Peloponnese
- Kotrafion Peloponnese
- Moni Karakallou Mount Athos
- Aghios Georgios Sykoussis Northern Aegean
- Karitsa Thessaly
- Ano Meria Southern Aegean
- Moschato Thessaly
- Kourounios Peloponnese
- Petra Epirus
- Kabos Paleopoleos Attica
- Aghios Syllas Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
- Perachori Ionian Islands
- Episkopi Southern Aegean
- Leptokarya Epirus
- Aghios Andreas Central Greece
- Karya Thessaly
- Miliotades Epirus
- Lefkochoma Peloponnese
- Aghia Paraskevi Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
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