Sozópolis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sozópolis.
Climate overview of Sozópolis
Sozópolis, Macedonia, Greece, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city receives around 614 mm (24 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Sozópolis Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Sozópolis
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Sozópolis. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sozópolis
Generally, Sozópolis has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 614 mm (24 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Sozópolis bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 26 mm (1 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Sozópolis 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 Sozópolis
In Sozópolis, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Sozópolis by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sozópolis.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 53%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sozópolis
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sozópolis
What is the best time to visit Sozópolis?
May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Sozópolis. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sozópolis has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sozópolis?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sozópolis get?
Annual rainfall is around 614 mm (24 in). December is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while August is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Sozópolis?
Sozópolis receives around 2,464 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 345 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 104 hours. Overall, Sozópolis enjoys abundant sunshine.
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