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Ptolemaida Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ptolemaida.
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Climate overview of Ptolemaida
Ptolemaida, Macedonia, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in August, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
Ptolemaida sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 709 mm (28 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Ptolemaida Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ptolemaida - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ptolemaida
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Ptolemaida. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around -3°C (27°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ptolemaida
Generally, Ptolemaida has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 709 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. April brings wetter days averaging 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation, spread over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ptolemaida Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Ptolemaida
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Ptolemaida is usually found in May, June and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
good
Aug
good
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: May, June and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ptolemaida
What is the best time to visit Ptolemaida?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ptolemaida. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ptolemaida has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ptolemaida?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ptolemaida get?
Annual rainfall is around 709 mm (28 in). April is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while August is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
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