Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lefkimmi features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1360 mm (53.5 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lefkimmi enjoys an average of 3865 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 24 minutes to 14 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lefkimmi are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 80 °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, Lefkimmi experiences 70 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 | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°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 (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average low | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 5°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lefkimmi, Ionian Islands, Greece with other places around the world.
Lefkimmi usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 255 mm (10.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lefkimmi are June, July and August. On average, 16 mm (0.6 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) | 157 (6.2) | 149 (5.9) | 112 (4.4) | 46 (1.8) | 40 (1.6) | 25 (1.0) | 8 (0.3) | 15 (0.6) | 48 (1.9) | 153 (6.0) | 305 (12.0) | 302 (11.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Lefkimmi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lefkimmi: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 249 | 323 | 347 | 397 | 401 | 424 | 393 | 340 | 304 | 249 | 235 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 42m | 10h 42m | 11h 57m | 13h 15m | 14h 21m | 14h 54m | 14h 36m | 13h 39m | 12h 24m | 11h 7m | 9h 59m | 9h 24m |
Lefkimmi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / 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 Lefkimmi 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 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |