Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Elafonisos features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 506 mm (19.9 inches) and receives 56 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Elafonisos enjoys an average of 4006 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Elafonisos are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (77 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Elafonisos experiences 96 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) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average low | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Elafonisos, Peloponnese, Greece with other places around the world.
Elafonisos usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Elafonisos are May, July and August. On average, 5 mm (0.2 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) | 93 (3.7) | 59 (2.3) | 43 (1.7) | 22 (0.9) | 11 (0.4) | 14 (0.6) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 30 (1.2) | 38 (1.5) | 85 (3.4) | 104 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Elafonisos are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Elafonisos: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 217 | 272 | 335 | 348 | 399 | 410 | 421 | 391 | 348 | 321 | 275 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 58m | 10h 50m | 11h 58m | 13h 8m | 14h 6m | 14h 35m | 14h 20m | 13h 29m | 12h 22m | 11h 13m | 10h 12m | 9h 41m |
Elafonisos 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, November 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 Elafonisos UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |