Makrilies Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Makrilies.
Climate overview of Makrilies
Makrilies, Thrace, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in January.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 615 mm (24 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Makrilies Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Makrilies - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Makrilies
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Makrilies. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 12°C (54°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Makrilies
Generally, Makrilies has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 615 mm (24 in) of rainfall annually. Makrilies can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 5.1 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Makrilies Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Makrilies
Makrilies can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Makrilies by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Makrilies.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 79%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Makrilies
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, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Makrilies
What is the best time to visit Makrilies?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Makrilies. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Makrilies has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Makrilies?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Makrilies get?
Annual rainfall is around 615 mm (24 in). December is the wettest month with 103 mm (4.1 in), while August is the driest with 5.1 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Makrilies?
Makrilies receives around 2,667 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 376 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 83 hours. Overall, Makrilies enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Makrilies 3-Day Forecast
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