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Alatopetra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alatopetra.
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Climate overview of Alatopetra
Alatopetra, Macedonia, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
Alatopetra sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 883 mm (35 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Alatopetra Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alatopetra - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alatopetra
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Alatopetra. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around -4°C (25°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alatopetra
Generally, Alatopetra has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 883 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high snow/rainfall, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 31 mm (1.2 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Alatopetra Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Alatopetra
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Alatopetra in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
mixed
Dec
wet
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alatopetra
What is the best time to visit Alatopetra?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Alatopetra. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Alatopetra has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Alatopetra?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Alatopetra get?
Annual rainfall is around 883 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
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