Giannitsa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Giannitsa.
Climate overview of Giannitsa
Giannitsa, Macedonia, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city receives around 715 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to August. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Giannitsa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Giannitsa — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Giannitsa
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Giannitsa. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Giannitsa
Generally, Giannitsa has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 715 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Giannitsa bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 27 mm (1.1 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Giannitsa 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 Giannitsa
In Giannitsa, 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. December sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Giannitsa by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Giannitsa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Giannitsa
Rainfall during this time ranges from 50 mm (2 in) in September to 74 mm (2.9 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Giannitsa
What is the best time to visit Giannitsa?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Giannitsa. In contrast, January, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Giannitsa has a distinct dry season from July to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Giannitsa?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Giannitsa get?
Annual rainfall is around 715 mm (28 in). December is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while August is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Giannitsa?
Giannitsa receives around 2,421 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 339 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 104 hours. Overall, Giannitsa enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Giannitsa 3-Day Forecast
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