Kanapitsa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kanapitsa.

Climate overview of Kanapitsa

Kanapitsa, Skiathos, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 13°C (55°F) in January.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 793 mm (31 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Kanapitsa Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kanapitsa - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kanapitsa

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Kanapitsa. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C (55°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kanapitsa

Generally, Kanapitsa has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 793 mm (31 in) of rainfall annually. Kanapitsa can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 121 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 16 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kanapitsa Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Kanapitsa

Kanapitsa can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Volos, Greece (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Volos, Greece (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Humidity in Kanapitsa by Month

Best Time to Visit Kanapitsa

Conditions in Kanapitsa are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August, September and October. They are typically least comfortable in January.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kanapitsa

What is the best time to visit Kanapitsa?

May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kanapitsa. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Kanapitsa has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Kanapitsa?

Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kanapitsa get?

Annual rainfall is around 793 mm (31 in). December is the wettest month with 121 mm (4.8 in), while June is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).

How sunny is Kanapitsa?

Kanapitsa receives around 2,489 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 102 hours. Overall, Kanapitsa enjoys abundant sunshine.

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