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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kalamaki.
Kalamaki, Crete, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) in August, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in February.
With around 855 mm (34 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 May to September, with warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.5 hours of daily sunshine.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Kalamaki. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°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.
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Generally, Kalamaki has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 855 mm (34 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Kalamaki shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 167 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kalamaki Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kalamaki 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.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kalamaki.
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.
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?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kalamaki. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kalamaki has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 855 mm (34 in). December is the wettest month with 167 mm (6.6 in), while July is the driest with 3.1 mm (0.1 in).
Kalamaki 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, Kalamaki enjoys abundant sunshine.
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