Perivólion Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Perivólion.
Climate overview of Perivólion
The climate in Perivólion, Ionian Islands, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1265 mm (50 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Perivólion Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Perivólion - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Perivólion
In Perivólion, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Perivólion
Perivólion experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1265 mm (50 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Perivólion shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 237 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 8.8 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Perivólion 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 Perivólion
For those who appreciate different seasons, Perivólion serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Perivólion
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Perivólion by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Perivólion.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Perivólion
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from () in August and September to 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Perivólion
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Perivólion
What is the best time to visit Perivólion?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Perivólion. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Perivólion has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Perivólion?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Perivólion get?
Annual rainfall is around 1265 mm (50 in). November is the wettest month with 237 mm (9.3 in), while July is the driest with 8.8 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Perivólion?
Perivólion receives around 2,550 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 365 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Perivólion enjoys abundant sunshine.
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