Anaxos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Anaxos.
Climate overview of Anaxos
The climate in Anaxos, Lesbos, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in January.
The city receives around 619 mm (24 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters. December is the wettest month and August the driest.
Anaxos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Anaxos - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Anaxos
In Anaxos, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Anaxos
On average, Anaxos receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 619 mm (24 in). The seasons in Anaxos bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.7 mm (0.1 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Anaxos Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Anaxos
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Anaxos
What is the best time to visit Anaxos?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Anaxos. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Anaxos has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Anaxos?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Anaxos get?
Annual rainfall is around 619 mm (24 in). December is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while August is the driest with 1.7 mm (0.1 in).
Anaxos 3-Day Forecast
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