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Monthly climate in Plaka, South Aegean, Greece

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Plaka features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 442 mm (17.4 inches) and receives 58 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Plaka enjoys an average of 4003 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Plaka, South Aegean, Greece §

The warmest months in Plaka are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Plaka experiences 61 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 Plaka, South Aegean, Greece. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Average low 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 6°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(51°F)
Minimum 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Plaka, South Aegean, Greece §

Plaka usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 90 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Plaka are June, July and August. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Plaka, South Aegean, Greece. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 105 (4.1) 66 (2.6) 41 (1.6) 18 (0.7) 7 (0.3) 5 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 9 (0.3) 33 (1.3) 55 (2.2) 101 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 9 7 2 1 1 0 0 1 4 7 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Plaka, South Aegean, Greece §

The sunniest months in Plaka are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Plaka: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Plaka, South Aegean, Greece. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 211 265 336 348 401 411 423 396 350 323 274 260
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 57m 10h 50m 11h 58m 13h 8m 14h 7m 14h 37m 14h 21m 13h 29m 12h 22m 11h 12m 10h 11m 9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Plaka, South Aegean, Greece §

Plaka 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 Plaka UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Plaka, South Aegean, Greece. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 9 10 10 10 8 7 4 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Plaka, South Aegean, Greece

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Plaka. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Plaka's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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