Alinda Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alinda.
Climate overview of Alinda
The climate in Alinda, Dodecanese, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in February.
The city receives around 682 mm (27 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from April to September, with warm summers and mild winters. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Alinda Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alinda - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alinda
In Alinda, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alinda
On average, Alinda receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 682 mm (27 in). The seasons in Alinda bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 149 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.1 mm (0 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Alinda Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Alinda
In Alinda, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Alinda
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, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: May, June, July and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alinda
What is the best time to visit Alinda?
May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Alinda. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Alinda has a distinct dry season from April to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Alinda?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Alinda get?
Annual rainfall is around 682 mm (27 in). December is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while August is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Alinda?
Alinda receives around 2,775 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 330 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 135 hours. Overall, Alinda enjoys abundant sunshine.
Alinda 3-Day Forecast
Alinda 3-Day Forecast
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