Katsíkia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Katsíkia.
Climate overview of Katsíkia
The climate in Katsíkia, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in January.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 303 mm (12 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from March to November. February is the wettest month and July the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Katsíkia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Katsíkia — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Katsíkia
In Katsíkia, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°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 Katsíkia
Katsíkia's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 303 mm (12 in) of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Katsíkia bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.7 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Katsíkia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Katsíkia
In Katsíkia, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Katsíkia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Katsíkia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 68%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Katsíkia
What is the best time to visit Katsíkia?
April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Katsíkia. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Katsíkia has a distinct dry season from March to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Katsíkia?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 31°C (88°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 Katsíkia get?
Annual rainfall is around 303 mm (12 in). February is the wettest month with 55 mm (2.2 in), while July is the driest with 1.7 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Katsíkia?
Katsíkia receives around 2,785 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 372 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Katsíkia enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Katsíkia 3-Day Forecast
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