Platamonas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Platamonas.
Climate overview of Platamonas
The climate in Platamonas, Macedonia, Greece, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1018 mm (40 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Platamonas Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Platamonas - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Platamonas
In Platamonas, 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 chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Platamonas
Platamonas experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1018 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Platamonas shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 36 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Platamonas Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Platamonas
For those who appreciate different seasons, Platamonas serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.4 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Platamonas by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Platamonas.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Platamonas
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 and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Platamonas
What is the best time to visit Platamonas?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Platamonas. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Platamonas has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Platamonas?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Platamonas get?
Annual rainfall is around 1018 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 132 mm (5.2 in), while August is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Platamonas?
Platamonas receives around 2,467 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 335 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 101 hours. Overall, Platamonas enjoys abundant sunshine.
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