Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Karystos features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 457 mm (18.0 inches) and receives 62 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Karystos enjoys an average of 3971 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 33 minutes to 14 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Karystos are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 13 °C (52 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Karystos experiences 86 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average high | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average low | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Karystos, Central Greece, Greece with other places around the world.
Karystos usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Karystos are July, August and September. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 81 (3.2) | 60 (2.4) | 51 (2.0) | 34 (1.3) | 17 (0.7) | 15 (0.6) | 10 (0.4) | 3 (0.1) | 13 (0.5) | 30 (1.2) | 53 (2.1) | 92 (3.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Karystos are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Karystos: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 202 | 259 | 331 | 348 | 399 | 411 | 425 | 397 | 348 | 322 | 268 | 254 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 50m | 10h 46m | 11h 58m | 13h 11m | 14h 13m | 14h 44m | 14h 28m | 13h 33m | 12h 23m | 11h 10m | 10h 6m | 9h 33m |
Karystos experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Karystos UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |