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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arachova.
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Climate overview of Arachova
Arachova, Central Greece, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in July, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city receives around 671 mm (26 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and August the driest.
Arachova Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arachova - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Arachova
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Arachova. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Arachova
Generally, Arachova has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 671 mm (26 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Arachova bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 18 mm (0.7 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Arachova 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 Arachova
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Arachova in May, June, September and October. 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
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: May, June, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arachova
What is the best time to visit Arachova?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Arachova. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Arachova has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Arachova?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Arachova get?
Annual rainfall is around 671 mm (26 in). December is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while August is the driest with 18 mm (0.7 in).
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