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Monthly climate in Palekastro, Greece

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Palekastro features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 258 mm (10.1 inches) and receives 41 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Palekastro enjoys an average of 4033 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Palekastro, Greece

The warmest months in Palekastro are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Palekastro experiences 64 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Palekastro. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum19°C
(67°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(75°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		23°C
(74°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(78°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Average high15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(75°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(58°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(73°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(71°F)		19°C
(67°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Average low13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(60°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(70°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		16°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(71°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(60°F)		11°C
(53°F)
Minimum5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(46°F)		6°C
(44°F)		11°C
(52°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(57°F)		10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Palekastro, Greece

Palekastro usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Palekastro are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Palekastro. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)49 (1.9)44 (1.7)40 (1.6)19 (0.7)8 (0.3)1 (0.1)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)9 (0.3)32 (1.2)53 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)976220000249

Monthly sunshine hours in Palekastro, Greece

The sunniest months in Palekastro are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 19 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Palekastro: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Palekastro. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours221276338352398407420393349325279271
Mean daily daylight hours10h 4m10h 54m11h 58m13h 5m14h 0m14h 28m14h 14m13h 25m12h 21m11h 15m10h 18m9h 48m

Solar UV radiation in Palekastro, Greece

Palekastro experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Palekastro UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Palekastro. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)3579101110108753