The Metéora Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit The Metéora.
Climate overview of The Metéora
The Metéora, Aegina, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.
With around 859 mm (34 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and August the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.2 hours of daily sunshine.
The Metéora Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in The Metéora — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in The Metéora
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in The Metéora. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in The Metéora
Generally, The Metéora has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 859 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in The Metéora shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 113 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 26 mm (1 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our The Metéora Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in The Metéora
For those who appreciate different seasons, The Metéora serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.4 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in The Metéora by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in The Metéora.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit The Metéora
Rainfall during this time ranges from 38 mm (1.5 in) in June to 79 mm (3.1 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in The Metéora
What is the best time to visit The Metéora?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in The Metéora. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. The Metéora has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in The Metéora?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does The Metéora get?
Annual rainfall is around 859 mm (34 in). December is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while August is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is The Metéora?
The Metéora receives around 2,467 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 335 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 101 hours. Overall, The Metéora enjoys abundant sunshine.
The Metéora 3-Day Forecast
The Metéora 3-Day Forecast
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