Lardos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lardos.
Climate overview of Lardos
Lardos, Dodecanese, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and February dropping to 16°C (61°F).
Lardos sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 516 mm (20 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from April to September, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Lardos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lardos — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lardos
Visitors to Lardos can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to around 13°C (55°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lardos
Generally, Lardos experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 516 mm (20 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 0.3 mm (0.01 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lardos 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 Lardos
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lardos. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Lardos by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lardos.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 72%. 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
Best Time to Visit Lardos
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lardos
What is the best time to visit Lardos?
April, May, June, July, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Lardos. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Lardos has a distinct dry season from April to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Lardos?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lardos get?
Annual rainfall is around 516 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 0.3 mm (0.01 in).
How sunny is Lardos?
Lardos receives around 2,774 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 372 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 108 hours. Overall, Lardos enjoys abundant sunshine.
Lardos 3-Day Forecast
Lardos 3-Day Forecast
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