Pórto Ráfti Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pórto Ráfti.

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Climate overview of Pórto Ráfti

Pórto Ráfti, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in January.

The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 410 mm (16 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 12.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Pórto Ráfti Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Pórto Ráfti

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Pórto Ráfti. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in July to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pórto Ráfti

Pórto Ráfti has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 410 mm (16 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Pórto Ráfti shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 6.3 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Pórto Ráfti Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Pórto Ráfti

For those who appreciate different seasons, Pórto Ráfti serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Athens, Greece (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Athens, Greece (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Water Temperature in Pórto Ráfti

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Athens, Greece (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Humidity in Pórto Ráfti by Month

Wind Speed in Pórto Ráfti

Best Time to Visit Pórto Ráfti

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Pórto Ráfti is usually found in April, May, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April, May, October and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pórto Ráfti

What is the best time to visit Pórto Ráfti?

April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Pórto Ráfti. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Pórto Ráfti has a distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Pórto Ráfti?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Pórto Ráfti get?

Annual rainfall is around 410 mm (16 in). December is the wettest month with 64 mm (2.5 in), while August is the driest with 6.3 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Pórto Ráfti?

Pórto Ráfti receives around 2,773 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 364 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 127 hours. Overall, Pórto Ráfti enjoys abundant sunshine.

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