Pitsidia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Pitsidia, Crete, Greece, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and February dropping to 15°C (59°F).
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 372 mm (15 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from March to October. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 12.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Pitsidia
Visitors to Pitsidia can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pitsidia
Pitsidia's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 372 mm (15 in) of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Pitsidia bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.3 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Pitsidia 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 Pitsidia
In Pitsidia, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Pitsidia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pitsidia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 68%. 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
Pitsidia 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Pitsidia
During May, June, October and November, Pitsidia experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 27°C (80°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 3 mm (0.1 in) and 45 mm (1.8 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
