Agios Pavlos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Agios Pavlos.
Climate overview of Agios Pavlos
Agios Pavlos, Crete, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 29°C (84°F) and February dropping to 15°C (59°F).
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 444 mm (17 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from April to October. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Agios Pavlos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Agios Pavlos — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Agios Pavlos
Visitors to Agios Pavlos can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Agios Pavlos
Agios Pavlos typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 444 mm (17 in). The climate in Agios Pavlos shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Agios Pavlos Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Agios Pavlos
For those who appreciate different seasons, Agios Pavlos serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Agios Pavlos by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Agios Pavlos.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 68%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Agios Pavlos
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 4 mm (0.2 in) and 55 mm (2.2 in). Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Agios Pavlos
What is the best time to visit Agios Pavlos?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Agios Pavlos. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Agios Pavlos has a distinct dry season from April to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Agios Pavlos?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Agios Pavlos get?
Annual rainfall is around 444 mm (17 in). December is the wettest month with 90 mm (3.5 in), while July is the driest with 1.5 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Agios Pavlos?
Agios Pavlos receives around 2,785 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 372 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Agios Pavlos enjoys abundant sunshine.
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