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Sitia Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Sitia is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It maintains fairly dry conditions year-round. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Sitia, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 12°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Sitia tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 301 mm of rain per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 62 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 0.6 mm over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Sitia Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Sitia

Sun   Jan 12
19°C | 12°C
SW 6 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
18°C | 10°C
S 7 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Tue   Jan 14
17°C | 10°C
S 4 m/s
0.4 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Sitia in Greece

During the months of May, June, October and November 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 Sitia?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Sitia have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Sitia?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sitia?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sitia?
    December tops the wettest month list with 62 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sitia?
    August is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.