Halikounas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Halikounas, Ionian Islands, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in February.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1256 mm (49 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from May to August. The sunniest month is July, with 12.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Halikounas
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Halikounas. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Halikounas
Halikounas has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1256 mm (49 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 233 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 9.1 mm (0.4 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Halikounas 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 Halikounas
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Halikounas. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Halikounas
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Halikounas by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Halikounas.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Halikounas
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from () in August and September to 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Halikounas 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Halikounas
During the months of May, June, July, August and September, Halikounas enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 28°C (82°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 9 mm (0.4 in) in July to 111 mm (4.4 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during November and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
