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Platanés Climate by Month

The temperature in Platanés can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Platanés can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August to a moderate 14°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 9°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Platanés experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 624 mm yearly. The seasons in Platanés, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 116 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 3.6 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Platanés, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (42 KM, 26 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Platanés in Greece

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Platanés?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Platanés have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Platanés?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Platanés?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Platanés?
    December tops the wettest month list with 116 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Platanés?
    July is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Platanés?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 375 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Platanés

    Thu   Nov 21
    22°C | 18°C
    S 32 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    22°C | 17°C
    S 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    21°C | 13°C
    NW 40 km/h
    3.5 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain