Patra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Patra, Peloponnese, Greece, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
The city receives around 943 mm (37 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Patra
The climate in Patra is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Patra
Generally, Patra receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 943 mm (37 in) annually. The seasons in Patra bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 15 mm (0.6 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Patra 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 Patra
In Patra, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Patra
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 15°C (59°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Patra by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Patra.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 71%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Patra
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 1 m/s (2 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Patra 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
