Marathókampos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Marathókampos.
Climate overview of Marathókampos
The climate in Marathókampos, Samos, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to 15°C (59°F) in January.
With around 901 mm (35 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Marathókampos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Marathókampos - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Marathókampos
In Marathókampos, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Marathókampos
On average, Marathókampos receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 901 mm (35 in). The climate in Marathókampos shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 201 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.3 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Marathókampos 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 Marathókampos
For those who appreciate different seasons, Marathókampos serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Marathókampos
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 15°C (59°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Marathókampos by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Marathókampos.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 72%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Marathókampos
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in March, April, May, June and October to 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, February, July, August, September, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Marathókampos
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
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Marathókampos
What is the best time to visit Marathókampos?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Marathókampos. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Marathókampos has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Marathókampos?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 27°C (81°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 Marathókampos get?
Annual rainfall is around 901 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 201 mm (7.9 in), while July is the driest with 0.3 mm (0.01 in).
How sunny is Marathókampos?
Marathókampos receives around 2,910 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 383 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 110 hours. Overall, Marathókampos enjoys abundant sunshine.
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