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Punta Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Punta.
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Climate overview of Punta
Temperatures in Punta, Skiathos, Greece, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
With around 771 mm (30 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and June the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Punta Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Punta - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Punta
The climate in Punta is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Punta
Generally, Punta receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 771 mm (30 in) annually. The climate in Punta shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 15 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Punta 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 Punta
For those who appreciate different seasons, Punta serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.4 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Volos, Greece (53 KM, 33 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Volos, Greece (53 KM, 33 Miles).
Humidity in Punta by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Punta.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 74%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Volos, Greece (53 KM, 33 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Punta
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Punta in May, June, July, August, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
good
Mar
good
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
very good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Punta
What is the best time to visit Punta?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Punta. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Punta has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Punta?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Punta get?
Annual rainfall is around 771 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 119 mm (4.7 in), while June is the driest with 15 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Punta?
Punta receives around 2,489 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 102 hours. Overall, Punta enjoys abundant sunshine.
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