Kilkís Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kilkís.
Climate overview of Kilkís
Temperatures in Kilkís, Macedonia, Greece, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 667 mm (26 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from July to August. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Kilkís Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kilkís — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kilkís
The climate in Kilkís is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 1°C (34°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kilkís
Generally, Kilkís receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 667 mm (26 in) annually. Kilkís can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 31 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Kilkís Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Kilkís
Kilkís 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 December, with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kilkís by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kilkís.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. 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 Kilkís
What is the best time to visit Kilkís?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kilkís. In contrast, January, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Kilkís has a distinct dry season from July to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Kilkís?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kilkís get?
Annual rainfall is around 667 mm (26 in). December is the wettest month with 78 mm (3.1 in), while August is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in).
How sunny is Kilkís?
Kilkís receives around 2,421 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 339 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 104 hours. Overall, Kilkís enjoys abundant sunshine.
Kilkís 3-Day Forecast
Kilkís 3-Day Forecast
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