Arkítsa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arkítsa.

Climate overview of Arkítsa

Arkítsa, Central Greece, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in January.

The city receives around 799 mm (31 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. December is the wettest month and August the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 11.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Arkítsa Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arkítsa - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Arkítsa

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Arkítsa. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Arkítsa

Generally, Arkítsa has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 799 mm (31 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Arkítsa bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 26 mm (1 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Arkítsa Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Arkítsa

In Arkítsa, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.4 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Volos, Greece (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Volos, Greece (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Humidity in Arkítsa by Month

Best Time to Visit Arkítsa

Conditions in Arkítsa are generally most comfortable in April, May, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April, May, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arkítsa

What is the best time to visit Arkítsa?

April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Arkítsa. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Arkítsa has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Arkítsa?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Arkítsa get?

Annual rainfall is around 799 mm (31 in). December is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while August is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).

How sunny is Arkítsa?

Arkítsa receives around 2,489 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 102 hours. Overall, Arkítsa enjoys abundant sunshine.

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