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Karpathos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Karpathos, Karpathos, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in February.

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 337 mm (13 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from March to October. January is the wettest month and July the driest.

Monthly Temperature in Karpathos

In Karpathos, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Karpathos

Karpathos's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 337 mm (13 in) of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Karpathos bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.2 mm (0.01 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Karpathos Precipitation page.

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

Karpathos 3-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Karpathos

The best time to visit Karpathos is during May, June, July, September, October and November, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 21°C (69°F) and 27°C (80°F). With rainfall of 0 mm (0 in) to 40 mm (1.6 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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