Chersonisos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chersonisos.
Climate overview of Chersonisos
The climate in Chersonisos, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in July to 16°C (61°F) in February.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 442 mm (17 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from April to October. February is the wettest month and July the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Chersonisos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chersonisos — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chersonisos
In Chersonisos, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chersonisos
Chersonisos's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 442 mm (17 in) of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Chersonisos bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 4 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Chersonisos 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 Chersonisos
In Chersonisos, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Chersonisos
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 17°C (63°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Chersonisos by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chersonisos.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 68%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Chersonisos
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 2 m/s (4 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May and June and highest during January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Chersonisos
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chersonisos
What is the best time to visit Chersonisos?
April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Chersonisos. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Chersonisos has a distinct dry season from April to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Chersonisos?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chersonisos get?
Annual rainfall is around 442 mm (17 in). February is the wettest month with 72 mm (2.8 in), while July is the driest with 4 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Chersonisos?
Chersonisos receives around 2,785 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 372 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Chersonisos enjoys abundant sunshine.
Chersonisos 3-Day Forecast
Chersonisos 3-Day Forecast
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