Kato Korakiana Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kato Korakiana.
Climate overview of Kato Korakiana
Kato Korakiana, Ionian Islands, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1224 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 12.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Kato Korakiana Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kato Korakiana - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kato Korakiana
Visitors to Kato Korakiana can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kato Korakiana
Kato Korakiana is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1224 mm (48 in). The seasons in Kato Korakiana bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 220 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 12 mm (0.5 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kato Korakiana 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 Kato Korakiana
In Kato Korakiana, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Kato Korakiana
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 Kato Korakiana by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kato Korakiana.
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 Kato Korakiana
The mean wind speed varies between () and 1 m/s (2 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in August and September and highest during 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)
Best Time to Visit Kato Korakiana
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kato Korakiana
What is the best time to visit Kato Korakiana?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kato Korakiana. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kato Korakiana has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kato Korakiana?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kato Korakiana get?
Annual rainfall is around 1224 mm (48 in). November is the wettest month with 220 mm (8.7 in), while July is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Kato Korakiana?
Kato Korakiana receives around 2,550 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 365 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Kato Korakiana enjoys abundant sunshine.
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