Monthly climate in Zarkos, Thessaly, Greece

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zarkos features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (11 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 740 mm (29.1 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zarkos enjoys an average of 3813 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zarkos, Thessaly, Greece §

The warmest months in Zarkos are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (77 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zarkos experiences 137 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zarkos, Thessaly, 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 21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(89°F)
37°C
(99°F)
41°C
(107°F)
43°C
(110°F)
43°C
(110°F)
38°C
(101°F)
34°C
(93°F)
26°C
(78°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(101°F)
41°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
36°C
(98°F)
30°C
(86°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average high 10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(82°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
30°C
(87°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average low 1°C
(33°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(62°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(19°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
2°C
(36°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Minimum -12°C
(11°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
9°C
(49°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zarkos, Thessaly, Greece §

Zarkos usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zarkos are May, August and September. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zarkos, Thessaly, 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) 94 (3.7) 96 (3.8) 76 (3.0) 54 (2.1) 35 (1.4) 39 (1.5) 39 (1.5) 18 (0.7) 25 (1.0) 64 (2.5) 98 (3.9) 103 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 10 8 7 6 7 3 3 2 6 10 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Zarkos, Thessaly, Greece §

The sunniest months in Zarkos are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zarkos: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zarkos, Thessaly, 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 192 233 315 336 394 400 422 394 345 298 242 235
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 43m 10h 42m 11h 57m 13h 15m 14h 21m 14h 53m 14h 36m 13h 38m 12h 24m 11h 7m 9h 59m 9h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Zarkos, Thessaly, Greece §

Zarkos 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 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 Zarkos UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zarkos, Thessaly, 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 4 6 8 10 11 10 10 8 6 4 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Zarkos, Thessaly, Greece

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