Georgioupolis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Georgioupolis.
Climate overview of Georgioupolis
Georgioupolis, Crete, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and February dropping to 14°C (57°F).
With around 716 mm (28 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from April to September. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Georgioupolis Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Georgioupolis — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Georgioupolis
Visitors to Georgioupolis can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Georgioupolis
Generally, Georgioupolis experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 716 mm (28 in) yearly. The climate in Georgioupolis shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 135 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.3 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Georgioupolis 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 Georgioupolis
For those who appreciate different seasons, Georgioupolis serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.9 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Georgioupolis by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Georgioupolis.
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
Wind Speed in Georgioupolis
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, June, July, August, September, October and November and highest during January, February, March, April and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Georgioupolis
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Georgioupolis
What is the best time to visit Georgioupolis?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Georgioupolis. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Georgioupolis has a distinct dry season from April to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Georgioupolis?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Georgioupolis get?
Annual rainfall is around 716 mm (28 in). December is the wettest month with 135 mm (5.3 in), while July is the driest with 3.3 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Georgioupolis?
Georgioupolis 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, Georgioupolis enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Georgioupolis 3-Day Forecast
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