Arkhondikí Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arkhondikí.
Climate overview of Arkhondikí
Arkhondikí, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and February dropping to 14°C (57°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 685 mm (27 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to September. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Arkhondikí Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arkhondikí — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Arkhondikí
Visitors to Arkhondikí can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Arkhondikí
Generally, Arkhondikí experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 685 mm (27 in) yearly. Arkhondikí can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 3.3 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Arkhondikí Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Arkhondikí
Arkhondikí can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Arkhondikí by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Arkhondikí.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 73%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Arkhondikí
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 3 mm (0.1 in) and 87 mm (3.4 in). Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arkhondikí
What is the best time to visit Arkhondikí?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Arkhondikí. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Arkhondikí has a distinct dry season from April to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Arkhondikí?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Arkhondikí get?
Annual rainfall is around 685 mm (27 in). December is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while July is the driest with 3.3 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Arkhondikí?
Arkhondikí receives around 2,791 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 375 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Arkhondikí enjoys abundant sunshine.
Arkhondikí 3-Day Forecast
Arkhondikí 3-Day Forecast
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