Kókkinon Khoríon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kókkinon Khoríon.
Climate overview of Kókkinon Khoríon
Temperatures in Kókkinon Khoríon, Crete, Greece, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while February is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
Kókkinon Khoríon sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 742 mm (29 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from April to September, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Kókkinon Khoríon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kókkinon Khoríon — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kókkinon Khoríon
The climate in Kókkinon Khoríon is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kókkinon Khoríon
Generally, Kókkinon Khoríon receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 742 mm (29 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 3.4 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kókkinon Khoríon 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 Kókkinon Khoríon
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kókkinon Khoríon. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.5 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kókkinon Khoríon by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kókkinon Khoríon.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 73%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Kókkinon Khoríon
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in May, June, July, August, September, October and November to 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February, March, April and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Kókkinon Khoríon
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kókkinon Khoríon
What is the best time to visit Kókkinon Khoríon?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kókkinon Khoríon. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kókkinon Khoríon has a distinct dry season from April to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Kókkinon Khoríon?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kókkinon Khoríon get?
Annual rainfall is around 742 mm (29 in). December is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while July is the driest with 3.4 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Kókkinon Khoríon?
Kókkinon Khoríon receives around 2,791 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 375 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Kókkinon Khoríon enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Kókkinon Khoríon 3-Day Forecast
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