Agios Georgios Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Agios Georgios.
Climate overview of Agios Georgios
Agios Georgios, Ionian Islands, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1255 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 12.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Agios Georgios Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Agios Georgios - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Agios Georgios
Visitors to Agios Georgios can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Agios Georgios
Agios Georgios is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1255 mm (49 in). The seasons in Agios Georgios bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 234 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 8.7 mm (0.3 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Agios Georgios Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Agios Georgios
In Agios Georgios, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Agios Georgios
Humidity in Agios Georgios by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Agios Georgios.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Agios Georgios
The average wind speed over the year ranges from () to 1 m/s (2 knots). It is lower in August and September and higher in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Agios Georgios
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Agios Georgios
What is the best time to visit Agios Georgios?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Agios Georgios. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Agios Georgios has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Agios Georgios?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Agios Georgios get?
Annual rainfall is around 1255 mm (49 in). November is the wettest month with 234 mm (9.2 in), while July is the driest with 8.7 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Agios Georgios?
Agios Georgios receives around 2,550 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 365 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Agios Georgios enjoys abundant sunshine.
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